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Bob Menendez: I am extremely concerned that, when then-Secretary Tillerson decided to recommend the termination of TPS for Haitians…

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
I am extremely concerned that, when then-Secretary Tillerson decided to recommend the termination of TPS for Haitians, Salvadorans, and Hondurans, he deliberately disregarded the advice of our embassies on the ground.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez criticizes the termination of TPS for vulnerable populations.

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