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Ed Markey: The need is still not being met. I hope this hearing will raise that issue.

On the recordMarch 21, 2017
The need is still not being met. I hope this hearing will raise that issue.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the ongoing need for humanitarian assistance.

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