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On the recordOctober 17, 2023
The unprecedented number of refugees and asylum seekers that are coming to the border is a reality. It is a humanitarian crisis, and it needs to be dealt with.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the humanitarian crisis at the border due to rising refugee numbers.

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