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On the recordNovember 29, 2022
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, the Baha'i people of Iran have suffered enough at the hands of Iran's regime since the revolution. The brutality of Iran's Government has unfortunately been on display now for weeks for the entire world to see. This body will always defend human rights in Iran and around the world, and we stand in solidarity with the people of Iran who are calling for justice, dignity, and respect. Women, Life, Freedom. Mr. Speaker, I hope my colleagues will join me and support this resolution, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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Sara Jacobs
Democratic · California

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