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Shri Thanedar: Even worse, we often hear rhetoric scapegoating immigrants for increasing crime and taking American jobs.

On the recordFebruary 27, 2023
Even worse, we often hear rhetoric scapegoating immigrants for increasing crime and taking American jobs.
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Shri Thanedar
Democratic · Michigan

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Thanedar addresses the false narrative blaming immigrants for crime and job loss.

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