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Chris Van Hollen: the U.S. Government, the Biden administration, has spoken out strongly when other countries attempt to pass laws that…

On the recordMarch 21, 2023
the U.S. Government, the Biden administration, has spoken out strongly when other countries attempt to pass laws that clamp down on civil society, including through NGOs.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen emphasizes U.S. opposition to laws restricting civil society.

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