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Bob Goodlatte: “The prison at Guantanamo Bay is unsustainable. Of the 166 men held there, 86 are already cleared for transfer.”

On the recordJune 12, 2013
The prison at Guantanamo Bay is unsustainable. Of the 166 men held there, 86 are already cleared for transfer.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

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Goodlatte highlights the issues surrounding the Guantanamo Bay prison and its operations.

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