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Ed Markey: We strongly support that children first get a good education so that that contributes to the development of Africa.

On the recordApril 22, 2015
We strongly support that children first get a good education so that that contributes to the development of Africa.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey advocates for education to prevent child labor in Africa.

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