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On the recordFebruary 27, 2023
We are the most compassionate, generous country in the West. Tell that to the young people that are still looking for their parents that were separated under the previous administration.
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Donald Payne Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Payne highlights the plight of children separated from their parents under past immigration policies.

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