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On the recordMarch 29, 2011
Incredibly, it has been said by some elected officials, two from my own State, that there are bombs going off in El Paso, and that is absolutely untrue.
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Veronica Escobar
Democratic · Texas

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Escobar refutes claims of violence in El Paso, emphasizing its safety.

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