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On the recordJune 24, 2014
You cannot stop that later. You need to do it before, so that the harm cannot occur.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

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Sylvia Garcia emphasizes the need for proactive measures against discrimination.

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