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On the recordDecember 11, 2017
Liberty, freedom, self-will, self-determination. Those are universal beliefs that, I believe--my beliefs are that everybody has those in the world.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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Yoho emphasizes universal values of freedom and self-determination against authoritarianism.

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