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Janice Schakowsky: “I recognize that there isn't, but this is about a particular issue of separating children from their parents and the…”

On the recordJuly 18, 2018
I recognize that there isn't, but this is about a particular issue of separating children from their parents and the long-term affect.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky addresses concerns about child separation policies.

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