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On the recordApril 26, 2017
I think that any rational, reasonable person would strongly, as I do, condemn the atrocities that took place in Syria and the utilization of chemical weapons.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Meeks condemns the atrocities in Syria and emphasizes the need for international action.

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