I mean, all these different things that I went through to finally become a US citizen after 17 years and a very traumatic journey along the way, where I almost lost my green card status because my daughter was born so early outside of the United States. and I couldn't leave her bedside. And that day, when I took that oath and I swore allegiance to this country and gave up and renounced citizenship to everyone, to … (52:38–52:45)
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Asserts that Pramila Jayapal nearly lost her green card status due to her daughter's early birth abroad.
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