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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJanuary 28, 2014
I am unable to go back to my constituents and say here is the reason that these people with multiple felonies were released into the community.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona
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Flake expresses frustration over lack of answers from DHS regarding released felons.

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