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Chris Smith: “I will absolutely call out, as I have in the past, but more so now given the fact that we have seen gross deterioration…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2012
I will absolutely call out, as I have in the past, but more so now given the fact that we have seen gross deterioration of the human rights situation in Vietnam.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the need to address worsening human rights in Vietnam.

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