This legislation that cleared the Senate that you supported would dramatically increase the legal flow and not a significant impact in reducing illegal flow.
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Sessions critiques legislation for increasing legal immigration without reducing illegal immigration.
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I think there's a bipartisan opportunity to join together and say, once and for all, we believe we should have a lawful system of immigration.
I believe we can be able to do the grant program at certainly no more expense than currently exists, and maybe better, with our deep experience in grant making in the Department of Justice.
I believe that we are involved in a crisis in this country. We have been through one. I think January 6 was a very difficult time and a crisis.
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