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Ed Markey: I personally appreciate your commitment to exposing the Castro dictatorship's total disregard for human and civil…

On the recordMay 6, 2013
I personally appreciate your commitment to exposing the Castro dictatorship's total disregard for human and civil rights.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey commends the nominee for addressing human rights abuses in Cuba.

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