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Robert Pittenger: I spoke freely about the concerns that I had with human rights, religious liberties, freedoms of conscience that are…

On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
I spoke freely about the concerns that I had with human rights, religious liberties, freedoms of conscience that are pervasive throughout China.
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Robert Pittenger
North Carolina

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Discussing human rights issues in China during a trade meeting.

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