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Catherine Cortez Masto: “Unfortunately, there was a Presidential directive terminating Temporary Protective Status and a number of the employees…”

On the recordDecember 5, 2018
Unfortunately, there was a Presidential directive terminating Temporary Protective Status and a number of the employees that I have met here that work in our restaurants and food service, some of them have TPS and have concerns.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Cortez Masto discusses concerns of food service workers affected by a Presidential directive.

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