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John Duarte: “Children are working in situations with exposure to…”

Featuring: John Duarte, Republican | Former U.S. House, California, District 13

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Nonetheless, I'd encourage you to speak to him on your way through there today. Let me quote Abraham Lino. He actually provided me a quote that I'll read verbatim. Children are working in situations with exposure to chemicals like mercury and going into mines with no safety regulations or oversight beyond the daily tragedy. Congo is losing the productive labor force of the future and people who would contribute to a brighter future with a stronger civil society. I've read the book, or at least audio booked, I'll admit. (02:25–02:36)

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Asserts that children in Congo are exposed to chemicals like mercury and work in mines without safety regulations.

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