On the recordSeptember 30, 2020
America has historically been the global leader and the moral authority on basic freedoms and human rights, and we cede that leadership every day when we fail to denounce abuses abroad.
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congress.govEliot Engel: “America has historically been the global leader and the moral authority on basic freedoms and human rights, and we cede…”
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Engel stresses the importance of U.S. leadership in human rights advocacy.
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