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Ted Poe: The sad fact is that U.S. credibility worldwide has been so damaged that a Venezuelan who had been blacklisted by…

On the recordJuly 29, 2014
The sad fact is that U.S. credibility worldwide has been so damaged that a Venezuelan who had been blacklisted by Treasury for aiding FARC terrorists in narcotrafficking, was released by our Dutch allies under Venezuelan pressure.
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas

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Concern over U.S. credibility and influence in international affairs.

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