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Lee Zeldin: “And if Syria ever wants to be a nation where they can look back on themselves for generations to come, those refugees…”

On the recordJune 12, 2018
And if Syria ever wants to be a nation where they can look back on themselves for generations to come, those refugees that have fled their country have to play the greatest role in re-obtaining their country and making it into the nation that they want it to be.
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Lee Zeldin
New York

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Zeldin emphasizes the role of refugees in rebuilding Syria.

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