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Tom Emmer: As a co-sponsor of the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act, I feel it is important and necessary for us to…

On the recordApril 28, 2015
As a co-sponsor of the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act, I feel it is important and necessary for us to hold human rights abusers accountable.
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Tom Emmer
Republican · Minnesota

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Emmer emphasizes the need for accountability for human rights abusers.

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