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On the recordApril 23, 2012
In 2009, frustrated by the lack of progress being made by regional forces, Senator Feingold introduced S. 1067, The Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Coons discusses the introduction of a significant bill to combat the LRA.

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