Congress passed the Refugee Act in 1980 because it did not want this country to repeat the mistakes of its past.
Sonia Sotomayor: “Congress passed the Refugee Act in 1980 because it did not want this country to repeat the mistakes of its past.”
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Dissenting in a Supreme Court ruling on immigration.
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