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On the recordOctober 4, 2011
the State Department in the last administration... found, 'no evidence, no evidence that UNFPA has knowingly supported or participated in the management of a program of coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization in the People's Republic of China.'
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly cites a State Department investigation clearing UNFPA of wrongdoing.

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