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On the recordSeptember 14, 2022
Three years ago, I walked out on the bridge at the Colombia-Venezuela border in Cucuta and I looked out at Venezuela and saw firsthand the misery and desperation in family after family forced to flee their homeland as if it was a building on fire.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez reflects on the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela witnessed firsthand.

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