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Chris Smith: The food stuffs, the medicines were not getting to the Christians. It was almost like, they are not only at the bottom…

On the recordJune 15, 2016
The food stuffs, the medicines were not getting to the Christians. It was almost like, they are not only at the bottom of the totem pole, they are just--they just don't get it.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith highlights the neglect of Christians in receiving aid.

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