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Conyers-Grijalva-Ellison-Pocan Express Concern About Democracy in Brazil

January 25, 2017Documents

On January 18, Members of Congress wrote to the Ambassador of Brazil, expressing deep concern about the current state of democracy and human rights in Brazil.

The letter is here.

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