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Chris Coons: “Given 65 million refugees, I am struck at just how much human need continues to spread into previously unexpected…”

On the recordJuly 6, 2016
Given 65 million refugees, I am struck at just how much human need continues to spread into previously unexpected places.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Coons highlights the growing humanitarian challenges faced by refugees worldwide.

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