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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: “I was pleased to join Mr. Vargas and Mr. Duncan Hunter in a letter to the Embassy in Mexico, asking that this hero be…”

On the recordMay 19, 2014
I was pleased to join Mr. Vargas and Mr. Duncan Hunter in a letter to the Embassy in Mexico, asking that this hero be helped out in his sad situation.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen discusses efforts to assist Marine veteran Andrew Tahmooressi detained in Mexico.

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