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On the recordMay 14, 2019
I reckon, therefore, that the businesspeople must be persuaded to come around to our cause and your cause so that they understand that it is really in their interest too that human rights are preserved for everybody.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Martin Lee emphasizes the need for businesspeople to support human rights for their own interests.

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