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Karen Bass: “Thank you, Chairman Smith, for your leadership and for calling today's hearing on the Global Magnitsky Human Rights…”

On the recordApril 28, 2015
Thank you, Chairman Smith, for your leadership and for calling today's hearing on the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act.
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Karen Bass
Democratic · California

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Bass thanks Smith for leading the hearing on human rights accountability.

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