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John Yarmuth: immigration reform--I agree with you, the Ranking Member, and everybody else--is something that is not optional. It is…

On the recordOctober 15, 2019
immigration reform--I agree with you, the Ranking Member, and everybody else--is something that is not optional. It is mandatory.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

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Yarmuth emphasizes the necessity of immigration reform for future population growth.

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