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On the recordJuly 12, 2006
The current 'law is not adequate to prevent the immigration of criminals, nor is it sufficiently effective' to deport criminals. That is still the truth today, isn't it?
Said by
Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama
Source
congress.gov
Jul 12, 2006

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Senator Sessions asserts that immigration laws still fail to address criminal immigration.

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