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On the recordMay 12, 2021
Also, that children arriving unaccompanied from Central America are fleeing gang violence, not bringing it.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Jackson Lee clarifies that unaccompanied children are victims of violence, not perpetrators.

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