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John Hickenlooper: “The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's practice of separating children from their parents when arriving at the…”

On the recordJuly 23, 2018
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's practice of separating children from their parents when arriving at the Southern Border is offensive to our core values as Coloradans and as a country.
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John Hickenlooper
Democratic · Colorado

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Hickenlooper criticizes the DHS's family separation policy as contrary to American values.

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