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On the recordMarch 7, 2017
He has fundamentally reoriented our immigration policy toward one of exclusion based on fear and ignorance rather than adhering to our historic commitment of being a place of refuge.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler argues that Trump's policies abandon America's tradition of welcoming immigrants.

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