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Christopher Shays: I rise in support of H.R. 180, which supports State, city and university efforts to divest funds or restrict investment…

On the recordJuly 30, 2007
I rise in support of H.R. 180, which supports State, city and university efforts to divest funds or restrict investment in companies that conduct business operations in Sudan.
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Christopher Shays
Connecticut

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Discussing various significant bills, including the Darfur Accountability Divestment Act of 2007.

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