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Yvette Clarke: “I am particularly concerned about the lack of internal controls, oversight and accountability in the 287(g) program.”

On the recordMarch 3, 2009
I am particularly concerned about the lack of internal controls, oversight and accountability in the 287(g) program.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clarke emphasizes the need for reform in the immigration system and concerns over oversight.

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