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On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
I think it will be a continuing effort to assure that countries do not join or not voted onto the Human Rights Council principally for the purpose of defending themselves and using it as a forum to accuse us, as well as Israel, unfairly.
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Todd Young
Republican · Indiana

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Senator Young discusses the need for reform in the U.N. Human Rights Council regarding its membership.

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