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Joaquin Castro: “Just as the United States must be earnest in promoting common cause on fundamental values, we must also call out abuses.”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
Just as the United States must be earnest in promoting common cause on fundamental values, we must also call out abuses.
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Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Castro emphasizes the importance of promoting U.S. values and addressing human rights abuses.

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