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On the recordJune 23, 2015
For Americans, opening our doors to those who flee violence, war, and exploitation is part of who we are as a Nation.
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Peter King
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

King emphasizes America's tradition of welcoming refugees amidst security concerns.

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