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Nita Lowey: “I strongly oppose the so-called deportation agenda contained in this request, including unrelated legislative language…”

On the recordMay 2, 2017
I strongly oppose the so-called deportation agenda contained in this request, including unrelated legislative language to harm sanctuary cities.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey criticizes the budget's deportation agenda and its impact on sanctuary cities.

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