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Pramila Jayapal: “Unfortunately, between the hearings that we have held and the cruel, extreme, and unworkable immigration legislation…”

On the recordApril 25, 2023
Unfortunately, between the hearings that we have held and the cruel, extreme, and unworkable immigration legislation that was marked up last week, this majority is once again showing that they are not serious about finding real solutions to fix our complex immigration system.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

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Jayapal criticizes the majority for not addressing real immigration reform solutions.

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