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Muriel Bowser: We have a growing humanitarian crisis that we expect that the federal government expects is going to only worsen.

On the recordAugust 9, 2022
We have a growing humanitarian crisis that we expect that the federal government expects is going to only worsen.
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Muriel Bowser
Democratic · District of Columbia

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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser addresses the worsening humanitarian crisis due to the influx of migrants.

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