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On the recordJuly 26, 2021
In order to curb the influx of migration we see every year at our southwestern border, do you believe that we need to address the root cause of migration from countries like Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador?
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes addressing root causes of migration in discussions with Secretary Mayorkas.

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