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Deb Haaland: “Children have lost their parents, parents have lost their children, and yet we can't figure out how to stop reliving…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2020
Children have lost their parents, parents have lost their children, and yet we can't figure out how to stop reliving this nightmare.
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Deb Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico

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Deb Haaland reflects on the tragic impact of hate crimes and violence.

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