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On the recordMarch 21, 2023
And while we do not have, again, a voice or vote or board membership there, we can use our influence to press the governments that do, including Taiwan, to take significant action.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

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McCaul emphasizes the need for U.S. influence in Central America despite lacking direct control.

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