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Pramila Jayapal: “Are you aware that on September 27th of 2018, the DHS Office of Inspector General found that DHS was, quote, 'not fully…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2019
Are you aware that on September 27th of 2018, the DHS Office of Inspector General found that DHS was, quote, 'not fully prepared to implement zero tolerance or to deal with after effects'?
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

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Jayapal questions Hastings about DHS's preparedness for zero tolerance policy.

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