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Chris Smith: Now is the time to double-down on the U.S. counter-LRA mission and help end the LRA's horrific reign of atrocities…

On the recordSeptember 29, 2015
Now is the time to double-down on the U.S. counter-LRA mission and help end the LRA's horrific reign of atrocities against civilians once and for all.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the urgency of U.S. action against the LRA's violence.

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