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Ilhan Omar: I know with certainty the kind of anxieties that a lot of families have as they await the opportunity to get resettled…

On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
I know with certainty the kind of anxieties that a lot of families have as they await the opportunity to get resettled and start a new life.
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Ilhan Omar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Shares personal experience as a refugee regarding the resettlement process.

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