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Ruben Gallego: “Most Americans' understanding of Latin America is very much…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Published | Video Starts at 06:43

And, you know, I think the important thing that Bernie and I can bring to this is that most of, you know, Most Americans' understanding of Latin America is very much focused on Mexico and maybe Cuba. Right. If you're from southern South Florida, and you know, it is. We are, we are missing the opportunity to really have a north to south orientation or south to north orientation. (06:43–06:56)

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Asserts that the American public's understanding of Latin America is primarily centered on Mexico and Cuba.

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