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Charles Rangel: I encourage diplomacy rather than invasions.

On the recordJune 19, 2012
I encourage diplomacy rather than invasions.
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Rangel advocates for diplomatic solutions over military actions.

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