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Summer Lee: “This calamity is not in any way a reflection on the friendship that we have with the people of Mexico.”

On the recordMay 5, 2009
This calamity is not in any way a reflection on the friendship that we have with the people of Mexico.
Said by
Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Acknowledging the violence in Mexico while maintaining friendship with its people.

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