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Tom McClintock: “So, we basically, 170-plus years after the 13th Amendment, have slavery burgeoning in this country as a result of these…”

On the recordJune 9, 2021
So, we basically, 170-plus years after the 13th Amendment, have slavery burgeoning in this country as a result of these policies.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock highlights the issue of human trafficking linked to current border policies.

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