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Dan Bishop: “A crisis is when a Nation is willing to rip a 9-year-old child out of the hands of his or her parent.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2021
A crisis is when a Nation is willing to rip a 9-year-old child out of the hands of his or her parent.
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Dan Bishop
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Bishop defines a humanitarian crisis in the context of family separation policies.

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