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Chris Smith: “This bill, which I am happy to say is cosponsored by our Ranking Member Karen Bass and Congressman Bobby Rush, directs…”

On the recordNovember 20, 2013
This bill, which I am happy to say is cosponsored by our Ranking Member Karen Bass and Congressman Bobby Rush, directs the President to establish a comprehensive U.S. strategy for public and private investment, trade, and development in Africa.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith discusses the purpose of H.R. 1777 for U.S. investment in Africa.

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