Cuban-American lawmakers defend Monroe Doctrine amid progressive push to end 200-year-old policy
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House Republicans of Cuban-American heritage are pushing back against progressive calls to end the Monroe Doctrine, a 200-year-old U.S. policy.
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She called the policy "outdated and ineffective." Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
"For more than 200 years, the United States has used the Monroe Doctrine to justify a paternalistic, damaging approach to relations with Latin America and the Caribbean," Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., one of the bill’s sponsors, said in a press release.
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