And so I repeatedly pressured President Biden and the State Department to raise Mark Swidin. Mark Swidan's mom lives in Texas. I talked to her multiple times. And I did the same thing. I introduced a resolution calling for the release of Mark Swidan, and it passed the Senate... 100 to nothing. that gives real force. And it ended up Joe Biden followed through and pressed it. The State Department followed through, and finally the pressure was enough that China released Mark Sweden. (20:28)
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