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On the recordJuly 31, 2024
Every term I've been in Congress, three terms. I've introduced a resolution calling on Russia to release Paul and now he's finally free and he's coming home. This is a day we dreamed for, and it's absolutely remarkable.
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Hestor Stevens
Democratic · Michigan

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Haley Stevens reflects on her efforts to secure Paul Whelan's release during her time in Congress.

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