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On the recordApril 19, 2023
We cannot separate human rights from other interests especially trade, sacrificing both Chinese victims and American values in the process.
Said by
Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the importance of integrating human rights into trade discussions.

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