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Zoe Lofgren: Simply continuing to enforce our broken immigration laws is not a serious job proposal.

On the recordFebruary 9, 2011
Simply continuing to enforce our broken immigration laws is not a serious job proposal.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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Lofgren critiques the ineffective enforcement of immigration laws.

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