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On the recordJune 2, 2013
Our hope, I think collectively, is that President Obama will be very robust and very clear in his representations on behalf of human rights.
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Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas

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Castro emphasizes the need for strong advocacy for human rights from President Obama.

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