Tonko Presses for Congressional Oversight in Border Funding Bill
June 27, 2019
June 27, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Paul D. Tonko, D-New York, issued the following news release:
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- Votes against Senate bill, calls lack of accountability a "blank check that would allow these abuses to continue"
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Congressman Paul D. Tonko voted 'no' on a watered-down Senate border funding bill this afternoon, citing its lack of compassion for migrant children and lack of Congressional oversight. He renewed his call for the Senate . . .
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- Votes against Senate bill, calls lack of accountability a "blank check that would allow these abuses to continue"
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Congressman Paul D. Tonko voted 'no' on a watered-down Senate border funding bill this afternoon, citing its lack of compassion for migrant children and lack of Congressional oversight. He renewed his call for the Senate . . .