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Michael Burgess: “I think that there is significant danger to children in making that journey.”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
I think that there is significant danger to children in making that journey.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess highlights the dangers faced by children during their journey to the U.S.

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