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John Rutherford: I thank the minority leader for her comments on this issue and strong bipartisan support for human rights, not only in…

On the recordSeptember 25, 2018
I thank the minority leader for her comments on this issue and strong bipartisan support for human rights, not only in Tibet but all over the globe. Really, this is a great moment, I think, for this body. I will repeat again that it is time that Congress takes a stand with regard to access by foreign nationals to the Tibetan regions. Again, I want to thank Congressman McGovern for his work on this issue. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support H.R. 1872, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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John Rutherford
Republican · Florida
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Sep 25, 2018

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