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On the recordOctober 18, 2023
The U.S. Government is not an authoritarian or anti-democratic regime. We have long committed to do all in our power to protect our citizens' most fundamental human rights.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks emphasizes U.S. commitment to protecting citizens' rights amidst travel restrictions.

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