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Chris Smith: “Obviously, words are inadequate to express our concern--and I say that collectively for all of us--for the welfare and…”

On the recordMay 20, 2014
Obviously, words are inadequate to express our concern--and I say that collectively for all of us--for the welfare and whereabouts of the abducted girls.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Expressing collective concern for the abducted girls by Boko Haram.

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