Senate Passes Sweeping Menendez-Rubio Legislation to Address Maduro's Humanitarian Crisis in Venezuela, Advance International Effort
December 21, 2019
December 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
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- The Venezuela Emergency Relief, Democracy Assistance and Development Act, also known as the VERDAD Act, reaffirms U.S. support for Interim-President Juan Guaido and the democratically elected National Assembly, provides a major increase of U.S. humanitarian assistance, strengthens tools to combat kleptocracy and human rights abuses, and establishes U.S. policy in suppor . . .
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- The Venezuela Emergency Relief, Democracy Assistance and Development Act, also known as the VERDAD Act, reaffirms U.S. support for Interim-President Juan Guaido and the democratically elected National Assembly, provides a major increase of U.S. humanitarian assistance, strengthens tools to combat kleptocracy and human rights abuses, and establishes U.S. policy in suppor . . .