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Joaquin Castro: The situation in Nicaragua is dire. And I appreciate the President and the administration's actions in designating…

On the recordJuly 11, 2018
The situation in Nicaragua is dire. And I appreciate the President and the administration's actions in designating certain individuals in Nicaragua complicit in violence against civilians under the Global Magnitsky Act.
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Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas

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Castro highlights the urgent crisis in Nicaragua and U.S. actions against violators.

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