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On the recordJanuary 29, 2014
The basic protection of human rights should always be at the table in U.S. negotiations.
Said by
Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of human rights in U.S. foreign negotiations.

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