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Susan Davis: Is the nature of the asylum-seekers, though, is what they need something different? So if we had more judges and more…

On the recordJanuary 28, 2019
Is the nature of the asylum-seekers, though, is what they need something different? So if we had more judges and more processing capability, perhaps, that is really what is needed, not necessarily declaring a national emergency.
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Susan Davis
Democratic · California

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Davis questions the need for a national emergency declaration given the situation of asylum-seekers.

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