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On the recordMay 4, 1994
Noncitizens, or illegal aliens are not, noncitizens are. Yes, I believe that is part of our society. If we want to debate a change in the Constitution, let us do that later.
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Lynn C. Woolsey
California

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Discussing the status of noncitizens during a floor debate.

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