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Chris Smith: “I request that Congress look into the role and responsibility of universities in the United States to protect the…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2023
I request that Congress look into the role and responsibility of universities in the United States to protect the freedom of students who are targeted or at risk of being targeted by Beijing's apparatus of transnational repression.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith urges Congress to ensure universities protect students from Chinese repression.

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