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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordApril 23, 2012
Please, stay informed. Be engaged. Help make sure that we finish the job, that we find Joseph Kony, that we remove him from the battlefield, that we bring him to justice.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Coons urges public engagement in the mission to capture Kony.

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