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On the recordApril 24, 2013
I think is a positive direction in terms of making sure that the leaders of the people of Taiwan are given every expression of self-determination in their ability to practice a democratic form of government.
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Eni Faleomavaega
American Samoa

Editor's note · Context

Faleomavaega commends the legislation for supporting Taiwan's democracy.

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