Lawmakers condemn U S ouster from U N rights panel
Lawmakers condemn the United States removal from the United Nations Human Rights Commission and consider withholding about 650 million in U N payments. House leaders call the move ludicrous while White House aides say the president will continue to speak out on rights issues.
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