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On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
I was so happy to hear that you are looking at that system, because there are hard-working rank-and-file employees working for USCIS, but they don't have the tools available to them to do the processing in an expedient manner.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

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Clarke advocates for reform in the immigration system to aid USCIS employees.

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