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Mark Kirk: “I think we ought to call a human rights abuser a human rights abuser.”

On the recordJune 3, 2013
I think we ought to call a human rights abuser a human rights abuser.
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Mark Kirk
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Kirk advocates for labeling Iranian leaders as human rights abusers.

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