On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
I think the more quickly we come to grips with it and name it for what it is, the more quickly we put in place policies that we can look back on and be proud that we took the strongest possible steps.
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congress.govEd Markey: “I think the more quickly we come to grips with it and name it for what it is, the more quickly we put in place policies…”
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Markey emphasizes the importance of recognizing genocide to implement effective policies.
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