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On the recordOctober 9, 2018
My sense is that cocaine production is increasing fairly dramatically in Colombia right now, of course, coming into Venezuela, where most of that country I think is now in the hands of narco-traffickers, essentially, coming up through Mexico.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman discusses the increase in cocaine production and its trafficking routes.

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