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Gerry Connolly: “To me, I must admit, that is shocking and I think a disappointment to many that we wouldn't use the leverage we finally…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
To me, I must admit, that is shocking and I think a disappointment to many that we wouldn't use the leverage we finally had to some good point.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly expresses disappointment over not using U.S. leverage for human rights in Cuba.

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