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Eliot Engel: “I fear that it essentially resets the political landscape to what it was at the outset of the conflict and has little to…”

On the recordApril 26, 2016
I fear that it essentially resets the political landscape to what it was at the outset of the conflict and has little to do with the millions of people who have been affected.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel expresses concern that the peace agreement fails to address the needs of affected citizens.

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