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Chris Van Hollen: “I want to do is let these individuals know whether they have a chance, right?”

On the recordMay 2, 2022
I want to do is let these individuals know whether they have a chance, right?
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen emphasizes the need for clarity for Afghan refugees awaiting information.

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