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On the recordApril 25, 2023
Because it ignores the fundamental reality that our country has been made stronger, more vibrant, more dynamic, more powerful because of the arrival of immigrants, and refugees, and asylum seekers.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Cicilline asserts that immigrants and asylum seekers strengthen America.

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