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María Elvira Salazar: 1 out of $10 in Honduras goes to the hands of corruption or to corrupt politicians or to the drug cartels.

On the recordApril 13, 2021
1 out of $10 in Honduras goes to the hands of corruption or to corrupt politicians or to the drug cartels.
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María Elvira Salazar
Republican · Florida

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Salazar points out the high level of corruption in Honduras affecting aid effectiveness.

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