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On the recordApril 25, 2018
But to the extent they are actual family members, those separations have to be something you have to seriously consider because of the impact on those kids and also, the responsibility then taken on by the government.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman emphasizes the importance of considering family separations due to their impact on children.

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