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On the recordApril 8, 2014
I don't see any reason why he should not be allowed out of prison, frankly, to continue peaceful work.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen advocates for Leopoldo Lopez's release from prison to continue his peaceful efforts.

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