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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jan 15, 2017

I think Lahiri's books, I think D?az's books, do speak to a very particular contemporary immigration experience.

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Mike Pence
@mikepence· Republican · IN· Oct 3, 2016

Donald Trump's laid out a plan to end illegal immigration once and for all in this country.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 28, 2016

The American Dream is something no wall will ever contain.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Mar 8, 2016

At the heart of my immigration policy...is to unite families, not to divide families.

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John Kasich
@johnkasich· Republican · OH· Feb 24, 2016

The idea that we're going to deport all these people is ludicrous and everybody knows it.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 7, 2015

Today, we pay tribute to those who embarked on these expeditions and recognize the role they played in shaping our legacy as a Nation of immigrants.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· May 28, 2015

America is and always has been a Nation of immigrants, and today—as pillars of family and leaders in their communities—Caribbean Americans strengthen every aspect of our society.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 4, 2013

We have the opportunity when young people come to this country to study on our dime, making sure that if they're able and willing, they can stay here, start businesses of their own, contribute to our economy, help our exports.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jul 3, 2012

Immigration makes America stronger, immigration makes us more prosperous, and immigration positions America to lead in the 21st century.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jul 3, 2012

We still need a 'DREAM Act' to keep talented young people who want to contribute to our society and serve our country.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· May 2, 2012

Of course, there is still plenty of unfinished business, including fixing our broken immigration system.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 30, 2012

The order also suspends entry into the United States of the foreign persons determined to meet the above criteria.

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