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On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
Did you ever just say this really goes against humanity, we should not be doing this to children?
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Garcia presses for acknowledgment of the inhumanity of child separation.

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