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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMarch 10, 2014
the current policies are causing systematic failures to the United States immigration enforcement process, creating, I would argue, an invitational posture that is leading to a humanitarian crisis.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Cuellar criticizes current immigration policies for failing and causing a humanitarian crisis.

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