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On the recordApril 1, 2014
I think that beyond just the symbolic value of the capture, it contributes to the building of the rule of law and the institutions that maintain the rule of law in Mexico.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas
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McCaul discusses the importance of building rule of law in Mexico post-capture.

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