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Summer Lee: I want to close my remarks by an apology to these families.

On the recordNovember 6, 2019
I want to close my remarks by an apology to these families.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Apologizing on behalf of the U.S. for the treatment of immigrant families.

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