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Chris Smith: The administration, the Obama administration, has a high moral obligation to protect Chen and his family.

On the recordMay 2, 2012
The administration, the Obama administration, has a high moral obligation to protect Chen and his family.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the moral duty of the Obama administration to protect Chen.

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