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On the recordJanuary 31, 2023
What we do know is that the MAGA Republican plan will shut down asylum to everyone, including those fleeing Communist totalitarian regimes and young children who are crossing the border alone to flee gang violence.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Critique of Republican immigration policies affecting asylum seekers.

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