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On the recordMay 3, 2022
Most of them have claims under the asylum system, a system where, at the end of the process, once their claims are adjudicated, more than 80 percent are denied.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman discusses the high denial rate of asylum claims.

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