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Ilhan Omar: Yes, we do have a responsibility and should have a conversation.

On the recordMarch 22, 2021
Yes, we do have a responsibility and should have a conversation.
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Ilhan Omar
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Omar asserts the need for discussions on refugee responsibilities.

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