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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Recognizes that Robert Levinson is the longest held U.S. civilian in our nation's history.</p> <p> Notes the pledges by current Iranian officials to provide their government's assistance in the Robert Levinson case.</p> <p> Urges Iran, as a humanitarian gesture, to intensify its cooperation in the Robert Levinson case and to share the results of its investigation into his disappearance with the U.S. government.</p> <p> Urges the President and U.S. allies to continue to raise the Robert Levinson case with Iranian officials at every opportunity. </p> <p> Expresses sympathy to Robert Levinson's family for their anguish and expresses hope that their ordeal can be brought to an end in the near future.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Recognizes that Robert Levinson is the longest held U.S. hostage in our nation's history.</p> <p> Notes the pledges by and renewed commitment of Iranian officials to provide their government's assistance in the Robert Levinson case.</p> <p> Urges Iran, as a humanitarian gesture, to act on its promises to assist in the Robert Levinson case and to provide the U.S. government immediately with all available information from all Iranian government entities regarding Robert Levinson's disappearance.</p> <p> Urges the President and U.S. allies to continue to raise the Robert Levinson case with Iranian officials at every opportunity. </p> <p> Expresses sympathy to Robert Levinson's family for their anguish and expresses hope that their ordeal can be brought to an end in the near future.</p>]]></text>
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