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Bernie Moreno: “Colombia has democratic institutions much longer than the…”

Featuring: Bernie Moreno, Republican | U.S. Senate, Ohio

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Senators Bernie Moreno and Rubén Gallego on US-Colombia ties

Published | Video Starts at 17:14

Incredible universities, credible human capital that's here, incredible natural resources. We have access to the Atlantic and the Pacific. We're close to the United States. We have Colombia has democratic institutions much longer than the rest of Latin America. And this is what the country should be known for and not drug trafficking. I think we have to just end that. So that's going to be our point of view going forward. (17:14–17:19)

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Asserts that Colombia has had democratic institutions longer than other Latin American countries.

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