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Chris Smith: President Obama, listen to these courageous women--Geng He and Li Jing--and act decisively.

On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
President Obama, listen to these courageous women--Geng He and Li Jing--and act decisively.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith calls for Obama to respond to human rights advocates' pleas.

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