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On the recordJuly 18, 2018
I think we are making progress reuniting them with their families, but we need to double our efforts down...
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for increased efforts in reuniting separated children and providing mental health support.

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