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Ann Wagner: “What is happening in Burma is a tragedy and my heart breaks for the Rohingya who continue to suffer unimaginable…”

On the recordMay 3, 2021
What is happening in Burma is a tragedy and my heart breaks for the Rohingya who continue to suffer unimaginable atrocities at the hands of the genocidal Burmese military, or Tatmadaw, and for the courageous protesters braving the brutal crackdown as they fight for democracy.
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Ann Wagner
Republican · Missouri

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Wagner expresses deep concern for the Rohingya and support for democracy in Burma.

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