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Howard Griffith: “I want to be very clear: I support strong enforcement of our Nation's borders, but I do not support separating children…”

On the recordJune 8, 2021
I want to be very clear: I support strong enforcement of our Nation's borders, but I do not support separating children from their parents.
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Howard Griffith
Republican · Virginia

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Griffith emphasizes the importance of border enforcement without child separation.

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