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J.D. Hayworth: “The longer and the more flagrantly you have broken our immigration laws, the easier it will be to get on this so-called…”

On the recordMay 15, 2006
The longer and the more flagrantly you have broken our immigration laws, the easier it will be to get on this so-called path to citizenship.

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Representative Hayworth criticizes the proposed path to citizenship for illegal immigrants, suggesting it undermines immigration laws.

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