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On the recordJuly 12, 2020
It is completely righteous for us to question ICE's treatment and response to COVID-19, but let us not go too far.
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Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

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Higgins acknowledges the need to scrutinize ICE while cautioning against political overreach.

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