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Jeanne Shaheen: So they are not working very well?

On the recordApril 18, 2016
So they are not working very well?
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen questions the effectiveness of efforts to reduce poppy cultivation in Mexico.

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