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On the recordApril 16, 2013
Due to this proposed cut, civil society leaders may not be able to advance their democratic cause.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen criticizes cuts to U.S. democracy funds for Cuba affecting opposition efforts.

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