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Mazie Hirono: We should not get tunnel vision and forget the human element of immigration.

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
We should not get tunnel vision and forget the human element of immigration.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Hirono stresses the importance of family reunification in immigration policy.

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