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John McCain: No one, under no circumstances, will anyone who had -- will take precedence over some who came here legally or waited…

On the recordJanuary 15, 2008
No one, under no circumstances, will anyone who had -- will take precedence over some who came here legally or waited inside or outside this country legally.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain clarifies his stance on immigration and the treatment of illegal immigrants.

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