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On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
We ought to be proud of the fact that we didn't give a ransom, and we did bring them home.
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Mark Green
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Mr. Green defends the administration's actions in bringing hostages home without paying ransom.

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