On the recordMay 21, 2018
Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) assertion that they do not have sufficient capacity to process asylum seekers is a poor excuse.
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congress.govFilemon Vela: “Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) assertion that they do not have sufficient capacity to process asylum seekers is a…”
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Vela critiques CBP's claims about processing capacity for asylum seekers.
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