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Bennie Thompson: “UFLPA was necessary to combat the horrific genocide and crimes against humanity perpetrated by the People's Republic of…”

On the recordOctober 18, 2023
UFLPA was necessary to combat the horrific genocide and crimes against humanity perpetrated by the People's Republic of China against the Uyghur population.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Thompson emphasizes the need for the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act to address genocide.

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