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Senate holds hearing on gay immigration bill–Uniting American Families Act testimony inspires tears (washingtonblade.com)

Posted on June 3, 2009 by susanhsieh

By CHRIS JOHNSON, Washington Blade
Jun 3 2009
A congressional hearing on a controversial gay immigration bill brought a touching moment when a witness relating her story about wanting to avoid deportation from the United States told her story to lawmakers.
Shirley Tan, a Philippines national who has been living in Pacifica, Calif., with her partner of 23 [...]

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