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On the recordMarch 11, 2014
I also want to record my support on what you are all doing for the young girls in the situation in Nigeria there with the Boko Haram.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Expresses support for efforts to help girls affected by Boko Haram.

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