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On the recordMarch 13, 2019
this is a serious, serious problem. When thousands of our U.S. citizens, our sisters, go missing, it is irresponsible for us to not do something.
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Rubén Gallego
Democratic · Arizona

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Gallego emphasizes the urgency of addressing the issue of missing citizens.

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