On the recordApril 24, 2012
Hope may be an effective campaign catchphrase, but it is not an effective policy.
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congress.govHope may be an effective campaign catchphrase, but it is not an effective policy.
Criticism of reliance on hope instead of actionable policy regarding Assad's regime.
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