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Chris Van Hollen: I was not there to litigate all the details of his case. I was there to make sure that he was still alive and check on…

On the recordApril 20, 2025
I was not there to litigate all the details of his case. I was there to make sure that he was still alive and check on his health.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Explaining his purpose for visiting Garcia.

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