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Chris Smith: I urge President Obama to engage President Xi on Internet freedom, press freedom, and freedom of expression.

On the recordSeptember 17, 2015
I urge President Obama to engage President Xi on Internet freedom, press freedom, and freedom of expression.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the need for Obama to discuss human rights with Xi Jinping.

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