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Chris Smith: “It seems to me you have a textbook engraved invitation to be serious in implementing this law to say, 'Japan, we could…”

On the recordMarch 24, 2015
It seems to me you have a textbook engraved invitation to be serious in implementing this law to say, 'Japan, we could take any one of these cases.'
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the need for serious action regarding child abduction cases involving Japan.

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