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On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I ask that President Trump rescind his refugee ban on children like the 12-year-old Yemeni girl, Eman Ali, who was not allowed to board a plane to join her U.S. parents, leaving her in limbo. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman's time has expired. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Florida.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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