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On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
Why have you not fully implemented every one of the sanctions laws that we passed against human rights violators in Venezuela?
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Questioning the implementation of sanctions against Venezuela for human rights violations.

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