Yvette Clarke said "We are here today because Republicans are demagoguing and exploiting the xenophobic and white supremacist ideologies that are fueling the immigration debate in this Nation." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 15, 2024

We are here today because Republicans are demagoguing and exploiting the xenophobic and white supremacist ideologies that are fueling the immigration debate in this Nation.

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Yvette Clarke

Democratic · New York

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Clarke criticizes Republicans for exploiting xenophobia in immigration discussions.

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