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Debbie Mucarsel-Powell: It is true that those who aren't fortunate enough to always have these rights and freedoms sometimes cherish them even…

On the recordJuly 27, 2020
It is true that those who aren't fortunate enough to always have these rights and freedoms sometimes cherish them even more than those who have always had them.

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She emphasizes the value of rights and freedoms for immigrants compared to those born in the U.S.

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