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On the recordApril 17, 2023
I would challenge the Administration to look hard at balancing its agenda with the human rights implications that it has and to work within the realm of reality to make sure that we provide, I love your term, energy mix, to allow African nations to self-determination that they not only require and deserve, but are entitled to.
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John James
Republican · Michigan

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Call for the Administration to consider human rights in energy policy for Africa.

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