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Tom Lantos: “This Congress always does its best work when it stands united. On this issue, my colleagues, the gentleman from New…”

On the recordJune 2, 2004
This Congress always does its best work when it stands united. On this issue, my colleagues, the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith) and the gentleman from California (Mr. Cox) and the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Pelosi), and I stand shoulder to shoulder in striking a blow for freedom for the Chinese people.
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Tom Lantos

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Discussing bipartisan support for freedom for the Chinese people.

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