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On the recordSeptember 13, 2023
Tragically, as much as we would love to, America cannot be the safe harbor for every desperate, destitute and wandering soul in the world.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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America cannot accommodate every desperate individual seeking refuge.

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