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Eliot Engel: “The bill does not call for regime change.”

On the recordMay 2, 2017
The bill does not call for regime change.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel clarifies that the bill aims to stop civilian killings without seeking regime change.

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