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On the recordJuly 24, 2019
We played, speaking first of Burma/Myanmar, we played, I think, an important role in the return to some form of democracy and the return of Aung San Suu Kyi to high post in Burma where she, in effect, is the civilian president.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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Yoho discusses U.S. involvement in promoting democracy in Myanmar.

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