I think it’s commendable really for a lot of these neighboring countries that do open up their doors where there is a -- when there’s an influx of people that are crossing their border and create policies.
Ilhan Omar: “I think it’s commendable really for a lot of these neighboring countries that do open up their doors where there is a…”
On the recordMarch 15, 2022
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Omar praises neighboring countries for their generosity in accepting refugees and hopes for policy changes in the future.
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