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Week In Review: Immigration Separation Policy, 'Grand Bargain'

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A girl stands with her mother during a Rally For Our Children event to protest a new "zero-tolerance" immigration policy that has led to the separation of families, Thursday, May 31, 2018, in San Antonio. (Eric Gay/AP)
A girl stands with her mother during a Rally For Our Children event to protest a new "zero-tolerance" immigration policy that has led to the separation of families, Thursday, May 31, 2018, in San Antonio. (Eric Gay/AP)

We speak about what Massachusetts lawmakers should be doing about the immigration policy that separated children at the border. Plus, the so called "grand bargain" reached on Beacon Hill this week as lawmakers try to keep three ballot questions off the November ballot.

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Tom Keane, former Boston city councilor and regular contributor to WBUR's Cognoscenti. He tweets @tomkeaneboston.

Tito Jackson, former Boston city councilor, special adviser to Parenting Journey, and chief executive of Verdant Medical. He tweets @titojackson.

This segment aired on June 22, 2018.

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