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Jim Kolbe: “It is an unfairness that exists, and we hope that it will be corrected.”

On the recordApril 21, 2013
It is an unfairness that exists, and we hope that it will be corrected.
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Jim Kolbe
Arizona

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Kolbe acknowledges the unfairness in immigration sponsorship for same-sex couples.

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