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On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
Over the past months we have watched as the people of Hong Kong have bravely and tirelessly protested for their rights and their freedoms.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel highlights the bravery of Hong Kong protesters advocating for their rights.

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