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On the recordNovember 18, 2019
Yes, I do believe that it creates an incentive for people to not get a--present themselves at the bridge to request asylum.
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Xochitl Torres Small
Democratic · New Mexico

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Torres Small discusses the negative impact of the Remain-in-Mexico policy on asylum seekers.

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