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Patrick Leahy: “I hate to think what happens if these refugees have to go somewhere else.”

On the recordJune 26, 2018
I hate to think what happens if these refugees have to go somewhere else.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy expresses concern over the potential crisis if refugee support is withdrawn.

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