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Mario Díaz-Balart: “Do you intend to maintain these sanctions and to continue to aggressively identify those subverting democracy in…”

On the recordMarch 24, 2021
Do you intend to maintain these sanctions and to continue to aggressively identify those subverting democracy in Venezuela or are hurting, you know, human rights, and, again, impose tough sanctions, continue the enforcement against those who already have the sanctions, and potentially even have additional sanctions against those that violate human rights in Venezuela?
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Mario Díaz-Balart
Republican · Florida

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Diaz-Balart questions about maintaining sanctions against Venezuela for human rights violations.

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