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On the recordJuly 23, 2019
We tried in the 2019 Labor-HHS bill to say that siblings could not be separated, but they are separated.
Said by
Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro highlights the failure to keep siblings together in detention facilities.

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