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On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
Mr. Chairman, fundamentally, I believe that it would not end the lawlessness, and it would grant amnesty.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions opposes the 2013 Immigration Bill, fearing it would lead to amnesty and increased lawlessness.

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