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Chris Smith: I implore Congress to take strong, unified action toward Japan for its ongoing refusal to return our kidnapped children.

On the recordDecember 9, 2018
I implore Congress to take strong, unified action toward Japan for its ongoing refusal to return our kidnapped children.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith urges Congress to act against Japan's refusal to return abducted children.

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