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26,000 migrant children could lose their lawyers after refugee office let contract lapse
Call now Senate Appropriations Committee.
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How to do it
Call the Senate Appropriations Committee at (202) 224-7257 and say: "I'm calling to ask the Labor, Health and Human Services subcommittee to fund independent legal counsel for unaccompanied children in federal custody in the HHS spending bill." You can also find your own senators and representative at house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative and ask them to press the subcommittee, chaired by Sen. Shelley Moore Capito with Sen. Tammy Baldwin as ranking member.