Robert Menendez Jr. actually said...

I do accept the argument that these are not inherent criminals, these are not people who actually want to commit crime.

Menendez emphasizes that coca growers are not inherently criminals but are economically vulnerable.

03/30/2011

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So there was lobbying here.

I do not think it is to disrupt American business. I think it is to disrupt the economies of those countries.

I know you were not lobbying for the sanctions.

I appreciate that. I would just say that in the public forum that you could read or any other citizen could read, it is pretty definitive by...