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On the recordMarch 23, 2021
this, in my opinion, is really our chance--our last chance because a consolidated dictatorship... is extremely difficult to break down and rebuild a democracy out of that.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Risch emphasizes the urgency of addressing dictatorship in Nicaragua to restore democracy.

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