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Chris Smith: I am a co-sponsor of the BURMA Act which would impose sanctions on those responsible for the atrocities against the…

On the recordJuly 24, 2019
I am a co-sponsor of the BURMA Act which would impose sanctions on those responsible for the atrocities against the Rohingya.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith advocates for sanctions against those committing atrocities in Burma.

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