Robert Menendez actually said...

If we want to help governments stop transnational crime and narcotics trafficking, you have to give poor growers who have to sustain their families, alternative crops so that they are not growing coca at the end of the day.

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Menendez emphasizes the importance of providing alternatives to combat drug trafficking.

04/23/2013

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