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Joe Lieberman: “Why do you admit 60,000 people?”

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
Why do you admit 60,000 people?
Said by
Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Challenging the policy of admitting a large number of refugees.

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