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Mike Pompeo: “Governments have an obligation to protect, respect, and uphold the dignity and fundamental freedoms of all people.”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
Governments have an obligation to protect, respect, and uphold the dignity and fundamental freedoms of all people.
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Mike Pompeo
Republican · Kansas

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Pompeo states the responsibility of governments to uphold human rights.

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