Political Quotes

On the recordJune 4, 2007
And it weeds out those who shouldn't be here and it gives others a chance to remain in this country.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain defends the immigration bill he co-sponsored, arguing it provides opportunities for some individuals.

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