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Gregorio Sablan: As a grandfather, I ask unanimous consent to bring up H.R. 724, which would rescind President Trump's refugee ban on…

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
As a grandfather, I ask unanimous consent to bring up H.R. 724, which would rescind President Trump's refugee ban on women, like the 69-year-old who was scheduled to visit the U.S. this past weekend to meet her new grandson but is now in limbo. The SPEAKER pro tempore. As previously announced, that unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Florida.
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Gregorio Sablan
Northern Mariana Islands
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Jan 31, 2017

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