Cynthia Arnson, director of the Wilson Center's Latin American Program, testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues, on U.S.-Venezuela relations.
Cynthia Arnson, director of the Wilson Center's Latin American Program, testified on U.S.-Venezuela relations before the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues. The session was chaired by Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and included other panelists: USAID Administrator Mark Green, Special Representative for Venezuela The Honorable Elliott Abrams, and Vice President for the Council of the Americas Eric Farnsworth.
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