10/28/2019
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"While nearly 80 countries in the world still criminalize people for simply being lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, Iran is one of the few countries that has the death penalty as a potential puni..."
"I am particularly concerned about the status of sexual and gender minorities in Iran."
"It's important that we take time today and in the weeks and months ahead to diligently, and thoroughly, and dispassionately examine the details surrounding the exchange of several high-value prisoners..."
"We should never lose sight of the long-held American tradition that we'll do everything possible to secure the release of an American service member."