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On the recordMay 31, 2023
I will be reintroducing the AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act which would direct the Department to push for an extension of the independent U.N. fact finding mission to investigate gross violations of human rights in Venezuela.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine discusses reintroducing legislation to address human rights violations in Venezuela.

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