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On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
I believe that the U.S. must, instead, work as a partner to help create conditions whereby Hondurans, Guatemalans, and the Salvadorans can see a future in their home countries.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel emphasizes the need for U.S. support in Central American countries to reduce migration.

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