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On the recordApril 4, 2014
This legislation, I think, is an important symbol by the Congress that we are not going to stand idly by and allow the depredations and the unspeakable brutality of a regime that would make George Orwell pause in the systematic suppression of free thought, of freedom of any kind, in creating this system, state system, that has so degraded the human spirit.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly emphasizes the importance of legislation against North Korea's brutal regime.

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