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Ted Deutch: “It is essential that the United States send an unequivocal message to Assad and to other brutal regimes around the…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2013
It is essential that the United States send an unequivocal message to Assad and to other brutal regimes around the world, especially Iran, that when the United States Congress, when the President, and when every civilized nation on Earth says that you cannot gas innocent children to death and you can't use chemical weapons and weapons of mass destruction, that we mean it.
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Ted Deutch
Democratic · Florida

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Deutch stresses the need for a strong U.S. response to chemical attacks to uphold international norms.

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