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On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
While the mistreatment of migrants is inexcusable, I would be remiss if I did not also recognize the dedication and commitment of the vast majority of women and men of the Department of Homeland Security.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kaptur acknowledges both the mistreatment of migrants and the dedication of DHS personnel.

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