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On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
I actually think that threatens and undermines our credibility, our standing, and ultimately those countries, as well.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy warns that ignoring human rights issues harms U.S. credibility and affects allied nations.

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