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On the recordDecember 14, 2011
We blame everybody else and we give a free ride to the Government of DRC. That is not the kind of policymaking that the Congolese people want.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Coons criticizes U.S. policy towards the DRC government.

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