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On the recordJune 23, 2014
Congress should pass The Vulnerable Immigrant Voice Act of 2014 by Congressman Jeffries, which would address the dire need for unaccompanied children to have access to legal counsel.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

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Jeffries advocates for legal representation for unaccompanied children in immigration proceedings.

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