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Jose Luis Correa: “I don't agree with that law because under this existing law, most of our ancestors probably wouldn't qualify to come to…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2024
I don't agree with that law because under this existing law, most of our ancestors probably wouldn't qualify to come to this country.
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Jose Luis Correa
Democratic · California

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Correa critiques current immigration laws and their historical implications.

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