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On the recordMarch 26, 2019
I believe that the CBSI is critical to the U.S. national interest and that we ought to continue to grow the program.
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Adriano Espaillat
Democratic · New York

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Espaillat advocates for increased funding for the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative.

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