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On the recordJune 19, 2018
Well, we speak out--if you would yield for a moment--very aggressively on the Rohingya, which, obviously, are in the crosshairs.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes active advocacy for Rohingya amidst rising threats.

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