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On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
the government is complicit in trafficking, and that makes it all the more--in my mind, one thing is to have a blind eye to what is happening in your country. The other thing is to be complicit in the trafficking.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez highlights Cuba's complicity in human trafficking.

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