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Eliot Engel: “There has been until recently a bipartisan consensus that there are significant national security and foreign policy…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2016
There has been until recently a bipartisan consensus that there are significant national security and foreign policy risks associated with keeping the facility open.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel discusses bipartisan concerns about the risks of keeping Guantanamo open.

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