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On the recordMay 21, 2019
I have seen firsthand in my trips to the region that our programs have been effective in reducing violence and poverty in Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel shares personal experience supporting U.S. programs in Central America.

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