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Nita Lowey: “Children belong with families and loved ones, and facilities like Homestead must be the absolute last resort.”

On the recordJuly 23, 2019
Children belong with families and loved ones, and facilities like Homestead must be the absolute last resort.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Lowey emphasizes the importance of keeping children with families rather than in facilities.

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