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Janet Napolitano: I think it is important to recognize that what is involved here is who sets the immigration priorities for the country…

On the recordOctober 25, 2011
I think it is important to recognize that what is involved here is who sets the immigration priorities for the country, and that is a Federal responsibility.
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Janet Napolitano

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Napolitano asserts that setting immigration priorities is a federal duty.

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