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On the recordMay 21, 2019
It is just really, really important that we look out for the well-being of the Kurdish people in that region.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel stresses the importance of protecting the Kurdish people's welfare amidst geopolitical tensions.

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