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Chris Smith: Boko Haram, ISIS, al-Shabaab, and others need to be focused upon for their nefarious deeds and individuals held to…

On the recordApril 19, 2016
Boko Haram, ISIS, al-Shabaab, and others need to be focused upon for their nefarious deeds and individuals held to account to the greatest extent practicable for their horrible deeds.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the need to hold terrorist organizations accountable.

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