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Bob Clement: “I support this resolution. The United States must take steps to stop the killing, human rights abuses and humanitarian…”

On the recordOctober 10, 1998
I support this resolution. The United States must take steps to stop the killing, human rights abuses and humanitarian disaster that is taking place in Sierra Leone. This resolution puts the House on record behind a series of actions that would help. It sends an important message to all parties to the conflict as well as to our administration. I urge my colleagues to support the resolution.
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Bob Clement
Tennessee

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Addressing the humanitarian crisis in Sierra Leone and advocating for a resolution.

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