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On the recordApril 5, 2011
So looking at our strategy going forward, I think America and the United States has to stand for something beyond just the short-term approach to dictatorships.
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Cedric Richmond
Democratic · Louisiana

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Richmond emphasizes the need for a long-term strategy beyond supporting dictators.

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