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Ami Bera: “But that freedom and stability only comes if there is a concurrent respect for the rule of law and a respect for basic…”

On the recordJune 4, 2013
But that freedom and stability only comes if there is a concurrent respect for the rule of law and a respect for basic rights of citizens.
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Ami Bera
Democratic · California

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Bera stresses the importance of rule of law and citizen rights for true stability.

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