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On the recordMarch 20, 2018
democracy or Western-style democracies at some level decided by the host nation is the best circumstance for long-term and sustainable development
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Perry emphasizes the importance of democracy for sustainable development.

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