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Niki Tsongas: I remain concerned that whatever our way forward may be, how best we secure those gains, that we don't trade them away…

On the recordOctober 7, 2015
I remain concerned that whatever our way forward may be, how best we secure those gains, that we don't trade them away in a reconciliation process.
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Niki Tsongas
Massachusetts

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Tsongas expresses concern about protecting gains for Afghan women during reconciliation efforts.

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