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Veronica Escobar: I have seen firsthand the devastating consequences of our broken immigration system, and as a member of Congress, I take…

On the recordJuly 15, 2025
I have seen firsthand the devastating consequences of our broken immigration system, and as a member of Congress, I take seriously my obligation to propose a solution. Realistic, common-sense compromise is achievable, and is especially important given the urgency of this moment. I consider the Dignity Act of 2025 a critical first step to overhauling this broken system.
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Veronica Escobar
Democratic · Texas
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newsweek.com
Jul 15, 2025

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Escobar emphasizes the need for immigration reform and supports the Dignity Act.

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