The Silence of the Past: Rep. Chris Smith Blasts Democrats for Ignoring El Salvador’s History of Violence.

The Silence of the Past: Rep. Chris Smith Blasts Democrats for Ignoring El Salvador’s History of Violence.

U.S. Representative Chris Smith has issued a definitive defense of El Salvador’s current security transformation, asserting that the country’s progress can only be measured by looking back at its decades of bloodshed. Smith, a veteran advocate for global human rights, noted that any honest assessment of the nation must begin with the undeniable fact that daily life has been fundamentally altered for the better. The congressman drew from his exte…