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On the recordJuly 9, 2014
Well, I know money, it is a humanitarian problem, but it is an immigration problem, a big one for this country.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby emphasizes the dual nature of the immigration issue as both humanitarian and significant for the country.

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