I actually am surprised by some of the things in the rhetoric that have been offered in opposition to what is really just a commonsense, modest measure that will allow for communication for people who have legal visas who have been held in secondary inspection, so the confusion can be cleared up. It is important, not just to the people trying to enter, but it is important to Americans who are waiting for them--their families, their employers, and their teachers. Madam Speaker, I urge approval of this bill.
Zoe Lofgren: “I actually am surprised by some of the things in the rhetoric that have been offered in opposition to what is really…”
On the recordApril 21, 2021
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