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Chris Smith: We need in this committee to continually bring forward resolutions, statements, expressions, debate time, on Boko Haram.

On the recordFebruary 26, 2015
We need in this committee to continually bring forward resolutions, statements, expressions, debate time, on Boko Haram.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the need for ongoing discussion and action regarding Boko Haram.

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