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On the recordJuly 30, 2012
Latin America obviously is a region of strategic importance to our country, and a prosperous and democratic and stable Western Hemisphere is crucial to our own safety and our own prosperity.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the strategic importance of Latin America for U.S. safety and prosperity.

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