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Adam Kinzinger: “No, not a good day for the message of human rights. I think, you know, I think American foreign policy has been strong…”

On the recordNovember 19, 2018
No, not a good day for the message of human rights. I think, you know, I think American foreign policy has been strong, but I think the human rights piece hasn't been in messaging.
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Adam Kinzinger
Republican · Illinois

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Kinzinger critiques the current state of American foreign policy regarding human rights.

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