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On the recordFebruary 7, 2019
But who is the brain child of the policy? Who hatched it? I mean, where did it come from? We have never had it before to the level it is being executed now.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

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Garcia questions the origins of the zero-tolerance policy.

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