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On the recordMarch 25, 2019
To me, and to many of my colleagues on our committee, this means that any criteria or justification that this administration uses to separate families at the border today must be carefully scrutinized and subject to Congressional oversight.
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Elissa Slotkin
Democratic · Michigan

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Slotkin calls for scrutiny and oversight of family separation criteria by Congress.

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