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Summer Lee: “I don't necessarily want to condemn sanctuary cities, but I do want to condemn the idea of communication.”

On the recordJuly 13, 2015
I don't necessarily want to condemn sanctuary cities, but I do want to condemn the idea of communication.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Jackson Lee emphasizes the importance of communication between local law enforcement and ICE.

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