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The Conversation

The Conversation: U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda; Immigration

By Catherine Cruz,
Maddie Bender
Published March 9, 2026 at 10:41 AM HST
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Rep. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, talks with Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., left, before President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Rep. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, talks with Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., left, before President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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