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On the recordApril 8, 2019
I admire his courage greatly, but we cannot allow the potential brutish actions of Nicolas Maduro to dictate American foreign policy decisions.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel emphasizes the importance of U.S. foreign policy independent of Maduro's actions.

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