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Tim Kaine: The freedoms of expression, association, religion or belief, and peaceful assembly are universal human rights.

On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
The freedoms of expression, association, religion or belief, and peaceful assembly are universal human rights.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine emphasizes the universality of human rights and the need for diplomatic action.

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