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On the recordSeptember 12, 2018
I am also proud to have authored the Venezuelan Human Rights and Democracy Protection Act and have helped secure the passage of the Sergei Magnitsky Act.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen highlights her contributions to human rights legislation.

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