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Ed Royce: “The point of the no-concessions policy is to remove the incentive to take Americans hostage.”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
The point of the no-concessions policy is to remove the incentive to take Americans hostage.
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Ed Royce
Republican · California

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Royce emphasizes the importance of not incentivizing hostage-taking.

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