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On the recordMay 2, 2017
The issue of how to deal with the Assad regime in Syria is one of the most pressing and difficult foreign policy challenges we face as a Nation.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline highlights the challenges posed by the Assad regime in Syria during a committee markup.

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