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Yvette Clarke: “In my opinion I believe that that sector warrants a Tier 2 consideration rather than the current Tier 1 status.”

On the recordMarch 2, 2011
In my opinion I believe that that sector warrants a Tier 2 consideration rather than the current Tier 1 status.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clarke argues for improved border security status for the Detroit sector.

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