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Summer Lee: “I would say to you that that aggravates me because I believe in a discretion situation that case could have been…”

On the recordOctober 11, 2011
I would say to you that that aggravates me because I believe in a discretion situation that case could have been reviewed.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Frustration over the handling of a specific immigration case.

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