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On the recordFebruary 14, 2023
Is it humane that people that are here waiting in line for decades are not able to come because we are processing through 4.5 million illegal immigrants in 2 years?
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Questions the fairness of immigration processing for those waiting legally.

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