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Chris Smith: I am glad they are making statements--but will this lead to a matriculation from bad to worse, as we saw with the Shah…

On the recordFebruary 8, 2011
I am glad they are making statements--but will this lead to a matriculation from bad to worse, as we saw with the Shah of Iran?
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith expresses concern that U.S. actions may worsen situations like in Iran's past.

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