On the recordJune 11, 2007
I think the president is wrong to push this piece of legislation so hard, after we have demonstrated the flaws that are in it. He needs to back off.
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transcripts.cnn.comI think the president is wrong to push this piece of legislation so hard, after we have demonstrated the flaws that are in it. He needs to back off.
Senator Jeff Sessions critiques President Bush's aggressive push for immigration reform.
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