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On the recordJuly 10, 2019
With her kids. She was one of the folks, and she asked for a credible fear asylum hearing, and she went through the process. That is why we have this process, so that we don't end up with just a backlog at the border that is more dangerous for the kids and the migrants, and it is unnecessary under what we believe under our rule of law.
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Jimmy Gomez
Democratic · California
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Jul 10, 2019

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