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On the recordJuly 11, 2019
So, Mr. Homan, in your expert view, can you instruct and advise me how to elevate Mariana's case and ensure that she gets the medical care she needs?
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley seeks guidance on how to help an asylum seeker denied medical care.

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