I would rather clear the underbrush, as President Bush said when he talked about very similar actions back in the late 1980s, and see the return of Americans who are being held unjustly than to resolve a debt and not see the return of these same Americans.
Maloney prioritizes the return of unjustly held Americans over resolving financial debts.
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How many more American children need to die before your company will stop selling assault weapons to civilians and children the weapon of choice in most mass murders in our country?
If we are able to comprehensively address this crisis, it will depend on getting dark money out of our political system and make democracy responsive to everyday Americans.
We are experiencing a crisis, and I must say that the panelists--first, I want to thank all of my colleagues that participated, but the panel was a particularly articulate and informed one.
It seems to me that if a company really cared that its products were being used to kill scores of Americans it would stop selling them.
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