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Adriano Espaillat: I was an original co-sponsor of the House Resolution 644 to condemn slave auctions of migrants and refugees in Libya.

On the recordMarch 14, 2018
I was an original co-sponsor of the House Resolution 644 to condemn slave auctions of migrants and refugees in Libya.
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Adriano Espaillat
Democratic · New York

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Espaillat highlights his support for condemning slavery in Libya.

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