I think we have to go back to the base law, which is the 1980 Refugee Act, which establishes the basic right of refugees to come to this country.
Mary Landrieu: “I think we have to go back to the base law, which is the 1980 Refugee Act, which establishes the basic right of refugees…”
On the recordJuly 9, 2014
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Landrieu emphasizes the importance of the 1980 Refugee Act for refugee rights.
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