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David Cicilline: “We passed the Justice for Victims of War Crimes Act last Congress, a bill I worked on with Senators Grassley and Durbin…”

On the recordApril 17, 2023
We passed the Justice for Victims of War Crimes Act last Congress, a bill I worked on with Senators Grassley and Durbin and Leahy and Congresswoman Spartz here in the House, to make sure that we had additional ways to hold war criminals accountable.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline discusses bipartisan efforts to hold war criminals accountable.

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