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Diana DeGette: “Additional steps required to fingerprint all household members has had an impact on timely release of UAC without…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
Additional steps required to fingerprint all household members has had an impact on timely release of UAC without demonstrating benefit to the safety of children after they're released from ORR care.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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Discussing the impact of additional vetting on child safety and timely release.

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