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Veronica Escobar: We have to acknowledge as a country the role that we are playing in creating instability and access to weaponry that…

On the recordMarch 7, 2023
We have to acknowledge as a country the role that we are playing in creating instability and access to weaponry that creates more violence and instability south of us.
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Veronica Escobar
Democratic · Texas

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Escobar highlights the U.S. contribution to violence in Latin America through arms exports.

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