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On the recordMay 19, 2013
I, together with Representative Velazquez have reintroduced the Justice for Imprisoned Americans Overseas Act, or Jacob's Law.
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Joseph P. Kennedy III
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kennedy discusses reintroducing legislation to protect Americans detained abroad.

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