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Peter Roskam: If this were our kids or our grandkids, if this was one of your kids or my kids, we would be scandalized, we would be…

On the recordMay 24, 2016
If this were our kids or our grandkids, if this was one of your kids or my kids, we would be scandalized, we would be outraged, and this wouldn't happen.
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Peter Roskam
Republican · Illinois

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Roskam emphasizes the urgency of addressing issues affecting families.

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