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Chris Smith: So we have to push back hard, and I think, as you pointed out, Ms. PoKempner, they take notice.

On the recordJune 6, 2018
So we have to push back hard, and I think, as you pointed out, Ms. PoKempner, they take notice.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith calls for a strong response to human rights violations.

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