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Summer Lee: “I take great pains and great opposition to the characterization of our border--Southern Border--and the characterization…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2014
I take great pains and great opposition to the characterization of our border--Southern Border--and the characterization of our State.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Opposes negative characterizations of the Southern Border and Texas.

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