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Nanette Barragán: “He described it as, 'a feel-good measure.' He said it was ineffective and expensive.”

On the recordNovember 7, 2017
He described it as, 'a feel-good measure.' He said it was ineffective and expensive.
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Nanette Barragán
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Barragan relays concerns about the TWIC Program's effectiveness from a witness.

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