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Lou Barletta: “Unfortunately, Secretary Kelly, we can't bring back their loved ones, and we can't maybe ease their pain, but what we…”

On the recordJune 6, 2017
Unfortunately, Secretary Kelly, we can't bring back their loved ones, and we can't maybe ease their pain, but what we can do is give these families closure. I applaud the Trump administration for doing that.
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Lou Barletta
Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Barletta acknowledges the limitations of support for families affected by illegal immigration.

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