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Zoe Lofgren: We need to reform our immigration laws because right now they are an incentive for all these people to have to travel…

On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
We need to reform our immigration laws because right now they are an incentive for all these people to have to travel thousands of miles from Central America to come here.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Lofgren emphasizes the need for immigration reform to address root causes of migration.

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