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Mark Pocan: “It terminates legal status for 500,000 dreamers.”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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Published | Video Starts at 48:30

It enables mass family separation and requires indefinite detention of immigrants. It requires the useless and wasteful wall to be built using taxpayer dollars, and It terminates legal status for 500,000 dreamers. Dreamers are kids who may have come here with their parents when they were one month old, two years old, don't know the country they came from. (48:30–48:34)

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