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On the recordMay 7, 2014
Economic sanctions could well collapse an already staggering, imploding economy and cause great suffering to the Venezuelan people.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Cautions against economic sanctions due to potential harm to Venezuelans.

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