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Nancy Pelosi: “However, it does not mean we can't and should not use every lever we have to address the egregious human rights…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2017
However, it does not mean we can't and should not use every lever we have to address the egregious human rights violations.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for action against human rights violations despite reduced U.S. leverage.

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