Mark Meadows preps backup bill on immigrant family separation

By Pete Kasperowicz

Published June 19, 2018 12:52pm ET

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Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., said he would introduce legislation Tuesday aimed at resolving the growing problem of immigrant family separation at the border.

Speaking on Fox News, Meadows said the bill won’t get into other issues like funding for President Trump’s border wall or language to protect “Dreamers.”

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