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Scott Perry: “45 months is way too long when I think about somebody that is listed by the courts as 'should be deported.'”

On the recordMarch 15, 2017
45 months is way too long when I think about somebody that is listed by the courts as 'should be deported.'
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Perry criticizes delays in deportation processes for individuals deemed a threat.

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