“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”
“At a time when every seat matters, protecting our Republican majority is more important than any individual's political future.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“But you would expect our housing stock to keep up with that growth, or at least stay flat.”
“If we hope to change Israel’s behavior, we must use our leverage.”

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On the recordJanuary 16, 2024
Transnational repression is when authoritarian regimes like the Chinese Communist Party or Iran or others go beyond their borders to harass and silence their citizens.
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August Pfluger
Republican · Texas
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Pfluger defines transnational repression and its implications for human rights.

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