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On the recordMay 22, 2013
We are not going to betray our friends, reward the enemies of freedom or permit fear and retreat to become American policies, especially in this hemisphere.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen emphasizes U.S. commitment to allies in Latin America against communism.

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