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Gerry Connolly: “Building a wall is not going to solve the problem. Separating children inhumanely from their parents is not going to…”

On the recordJuly 10, 2018
Building a wall is not going to solve the problem. Separating children inhumanely from their parents is not going to solve this problem.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Criticism of ineffective immigration policies and the need for reform.

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