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On the recordMarch 29, 2011
I have seen this movie before. I saw it in 1986 when we gave amnesty to 2 million people and said we would secure the borders, and we have not.
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Jon Kyl
Republican · Arizona

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Kyl reflects on past immigration reform failures regarding border security.

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