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Johnny Isakson: I want to thank you for your willingness to make this issue visible because, as the chairman knows, out of sight is out…

On the recordApril 23, 2012
I want to thank you for your willingness to make this issue visible because, as the chairman knows, out of sight is out of mind, and Africa is a long way away from the American media.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson appreciates the efforts to raise awareness about African issues.

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