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On the recordSeptember 29, 2020
Speaker Pelosi reminds us all the time that if we don't speak out against human rights abuses in China, then we have no moral authority to speak about human rights abuses anywhere else in the world.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

McGovern emphasizes the importance of addressing human rights abuses in China for global moral authority.

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