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Diana DeGette: “We, as a Congress, have a duty to provide support and resources to assist separated families.”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
We, as a Congress, have a duty to provide support and resources to assist separated families.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes Congress's responsibility to help families affected by separations.

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