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On the recordApril 8, 2019
Rather than threaten war, the United States must continue to work with the Lima Group, Europe, and the international community to use diplomatic and economic tools to pressure Maduro.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel advocates for diplomatic solutions over military action regarding Venezuela.

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