On the recordJuly 12, 2006
The American people are rightly concerned. They saw what happened in 1986, and they are rightly concerned that we may make that mistake again.
The American people are rightly concerned. They saw what happened in 1986, and they are rightly concerned that we may make that mistake again.
Sessions warns against repeating past immigration mistakes.
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