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Jeanne Shaheen: “I thanked him for his leadership.”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
I thanked him for his leadership.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen expresses gratitude to the Pope for his leadership on refugee issues.

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