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On the recordOctober 29, 2019
Mr. Cuccinelli, do you believe that you treated children with cancer, cystic fibrosis, and other diseases with the dignity and courtesy of the mission of this agency, when you decided, in secret, to end consideration of deferred action and ordered them to leave the country within 33 days or face deportation?
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez asks Cuccinelli about the treatment of critically ill children under his policies.

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