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On the recordApril 17, 2018
I think this is something that really needs to be done quickly, as has been indicated, and it certainly has benefits not only for Americans but will, I think, benefit people who are sight impaired all over the world.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Risch stresses the urgency and global benefits of ratifying the treaty.

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