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Chris Smith: “We add additional provisions that, again, we derived from the Belarus Democracy Act.”

On the recordNovember 1, 2011
We add additional provisions that, again, we derived from the Belarus Democracy Act.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith explains the enhancements made to the current law regarding human rights abusers.

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