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On the recordJune 25, 2018
These outrageous rates are one more insult as desperate parents try to weave their way through the bureaucracy.
Said by
Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Pallone condemns high phone call rates for detained parents as an additional hardship.

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