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On the recordMay 21, 2019
Is there not a greater role for the United States to play in setting an example for the rest of the world in opening our shores to more of those refugees?
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Ted Deutch
Democratic · Florida

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Deutch questions the U.S. role in accepting more Syrian refugees.

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