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Zoe Lofgren: “By holding this hearing and pointing the spotlight on the economic benefits and opportunities of comprehensive…”

On the recordJune 25, 2019
By holding this hearing and pointing the spotlight on the economic benefits and opportunities of comprehensive immigration reform, it is my hope that the Budget Committee can re-start the process.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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Lofgren expresses hope that the hearing will revive discussions on immigration reform.

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