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On the recordJuly 23, 2019
You can't tell me that thousands and thousands of children are better off in a facility... than being with their own parent.
Said by
Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

DeLauro argues against separating children from their parents in facilities.

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