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Chris Smith: This is perhaps the single most horrible human rights violation and atrocity on this Earth in the history of human…

On the recordApril 8, 2013
This is perhaps the single most horrible human rights violation and atrocity on this Earth in the history of human beings.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith condemns China's one-child policy as a severe human rights violation.

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