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Ted Deutch: “There should be no reason that you should have to pester anyone at the State Department to make sure that on the agenda…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2013
There should be no reason that you should have to pester anyone at the State Department to make sure that on the agenda of every meeting taking place is the greatest humanitarian crisis taking place in the world today
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Ted Deutch
Democratic · Florida

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Deutch emphasizes the importance of prioritizing humanitarian crises in State Department meetings.

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