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Rob Portman: We cannot ignore the need for sound policies to stem the surge.

On the recordMay 26, 2021
We cannot ignore the need for sound policies to stem the surge.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the necessity for effective policies to manage the migrant surge at the border.

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