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Martin Heinrich: I am aware of the testimony of General Kelly, but given his role at SOUTHCOM and in particular its location in Florida…

On the recordJuly 30, 2014
I am aware of the testimony of General Kelly, but given his role at SOUTHCOM and in particular its location in Florida and the fact that the Senator from Florida was there for the testimony, I would ask him to remind us exactly what General Kelly had to say about how we are or in some cases are not interdicting and dealing with the flow of narcotics and particularly cocaine that has been at the root of so much of the instability and violence we see in these three Central American countries today.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico
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Jul 30, 2014

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