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On the recordJune 26, 2013
I commend my good friend, Mr. Smith, for his unending support for human rights across the globe.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Ros-Lehtinen praises Chris Smith for his commitment to global human rights.

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