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On the recordMay 22, 2017
I think very direct statements of support from the U.S. Congress to these efforts must continue.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy emphasizes the need for U.S. Congressional support for anti-corruption efforts in Central America.

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