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Rashida Tlaib: “I think the humanitarian crisis is real.”

On the recordJune 24, 2019
I think the humanitarian crisis is real.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Tlaib emphasizes the reality of the humanitarian crisis at the border.

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