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On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
I believe that the actions of the Assad regime are outrageous. There is no question that violence towards the people of Syria has been brutal and devastating.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn condemns the Assad regime's violent actions in Syria.

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