Pramila Jayapal said "Deportation is a one-size-fits-all punishment that is unnecessarily cruel and costly both economically and on a human level." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 10, 2021

Deportation is a one-size-fits-all punishment that is unnecessarily cruel and costly both economically and on a human level.

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Jayapal critiques the deportation system as overly harsh and lacking flexibility.

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