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On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
We all want a better future for the people of Venezuela and want to end this manmade humanitarian crisis.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline emphasizes the need for a better future for Venezuelans amidst the crisis.

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