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On the recordMarch 25, 2019
I believe that every child who presents to our border upon arriving, having fled conditions of trauma in their countries of origin, and as we have discussed, may have faced trauma during the journey, the trauma should stop.
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Xochitl Torres Small
Democratic · New Mexico

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Advocates for humane treatment of children at the border.

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