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On the recordJuly 16, 2014
Mr. Speaker, last month, I joined colleagues on a trip to Nigeria. The focus of our journey was the kidnapping of 270 innocent young girls at the hands of the Boko Haram terrorists. It has been 90 days since their taking from their school, their families, off to conditions unimaginable. So I once again rise and urge the Nigerian Government to do everything possible to negotiate the return of these beautiful children of humanity. We have not forgotten. We will not forget. Bring the girls home. ____________________
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Lois Frankel
Democratic · Florida

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