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On the recordJune 10, 2019
I want to know where is, where the U.S. has required regime change has resulted in a democratic government with human rights, et cetera.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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W. Meeks questions the effectiveness of U.S. regime change in achieving democracy.

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