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Lucille Roybal-Allard: However, many of us are concerned about the prospect of so many families held in detention settings for extended periods…

On the recordMarch 16, 2015
However, many of us are concerned about the prospect of so many families held in detention settings for extended periods of time.
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Lucille Roybal-Allard
California

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Expressing concerns about long-term detention of families.

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