On the recordJune 24, 2014
The tragedy that is going on at our border is a direct result of the U.S. House of Representative's failure to pass comprehensive immigration reform.
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congress.govJoaquin Castro: “The tragedy that is going on at our border is a direct result of the U.S. House of Representative's failure to pass…”
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Castro blames Congress for not passing immigration reform, leading to a humanitarian crisis at the border.
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