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On the recordApril 22, 2015
We must respond to the ongoing crisis in Syria and coordinate our efforts to protect cultural property before the next crisis erupts somewhere else in the world.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel emphasizes the need for action to protect cultural heritage amid crises.

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