Group of lawmakers ask Trump to lift sanctions on Venezuela to help respond to earthquake devastation
14 Democratic representatives send a letter, backed by 17 NGOs, warning that financial restrictions are hampering relief efforts and threatening the country’s recovery
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Venezuela Earthquakes: U.S. Sanctions Impede Rescue Efforts as Death Toll Soars
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