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John Conyers: “We have to watch where he is at all times. His record is bloody and long and unsavory. And so I am very glad that both…”

On the recordMarch 3, 2004
We have to watch where he is at all times. His record is bloody and long and unsavory. And so I am very glad that both of the gentleman, who have enormous Haitian constituents, are here not just because of their numbers, but because American democracy is on trial in Haiti.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Discussing the situation in Haiti and the implications for American democracy.

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