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Zoe Lofgren: Now, that strikes me as kind of a fraud to tell people, you know, when you are 150 years.

On the recordMarch 13, 2013
Now, that strikes me as kind of a fraud to tell people, you know, when you are 150 years.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Lofgren criticizes the long wait times for visa applications as misleading.

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