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On the recordDecember 16, 2015
Has it occurred to you that any foreign national who gains refugee status in another country is not necessarily prevented from obtaining a visa or passport in that nation, subsequently entering the United States, particularly in regard to the number of lost and stolen passports?
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Gary Palmer
Republican · Alabama

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Palmer questions the implications of refugees obtaining visas after gaining status in another country.

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