On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
As the U.N. Ambassador, if confirmed I would be proud to meet with the relatives of political prisoners and advocate for their release.
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Samantha Power
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congress.govAs the U.N. Ambassador, if confirmed I would be proud to meet with the relatives of political prisoners and advocate for their release.
Power expresses commitment to support Venezuelan political prisoners' families if confirmed as U.N. Ambassador.
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