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Adam Kinzinger: “I think cutting off aid, for instance, to El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala was not smart.”

On the recordApril 1, 2019
I think cutting off aid, for instance, to El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala was not smart.
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Adam Kinzinger
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Kinzinger argues against cutting aid to Central America, warning of Chinese influence.

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