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Donald Payne Jr.: I mean, you know, when was asylum right now that it--like, wants to be vilified?

On the recordApril 29, 2019
I mean, you know, when was asylum right now that it--like, wants to be vilified?
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Donald Payne Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Payne questions the vilification of asylum seekers in current policy.

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