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On the recordJuly 30, 2018
You know what the difference is between summer camp and this? You go home to your parents after summer camp.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar contrasts the experience of children in detention with that of summer camp, emphasizing the separation from their parents.

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