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On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
This hearing is a recognition and an insistence on that humanity, a recognition that the Flores decision also addressed.
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Mary Gay Scanlon
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Scanlon insists on acknowledging the humanity of families affected by border policies.

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