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Wendy Sherman: We vigorously pursue every avenue.

On the recordDecember 11, 2013
We vigorously pursue every avenue.
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Wendy Sherman
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Sherman emphasizes the government's commitment to securing the release of detained Americans.

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