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Alex Padilla: I introduce the America's Children Act to help fix this often-overlooked inequity in our immigration system.

On the recordMay 3, 2022
I introduce the America's Children Act to help fix this often-overlooked inequity in our immigration system.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Senator Padilla discusses legislation aimed at improving immigration for children.

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