GOP Want Venezuela on List of State Sponsors of Terror

A group of ten Republican senators want Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to designate Venezuela as a "state sponsor of terrorism."

In a letter to Clinton, the senators, led by George LeMieux of Florida and John Ensign of Nevada, expressed the need to elevate Venezuela to the harsher status in the State Department's annual evaluation of the terrorist threats posed by foreign countries. By designating Venezuela as a state sponsor of terrorism, the State Department would place more stringent restrictions on the country, from banning the sale of American arms and to the cutting off U.S. economic aid.

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