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Patrick Leahy: “I am one who feels... that in some ways our embargo has been one of the best things going for them.”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
I am one who feels... that in some ways our embargo has been one of the best things going for them.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy discusses the unintended benefits of the U.S. embargo on Cuba.

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