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Chris Smith: The trend line has been in the opposite direction of what perhaps the President had intended, and that calls for a…

On the recordMarch 15, 2016
The trend line has been in the opposite direction of what perhaps the President had intended, and that calls for a serious recalibration if not a reversal of this policy of all give and absolutely no take.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith argues for a policy reversal due to worsening human rights in Cuba.

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