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Zoe Lofgren: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The title of today's hearing, 'Restoring enforcement of our Nation's Immigration Laws,' implies…

On the recordMarch 27, 2017
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The title of today's hearing, 'Restoring enforcement of our Nation's Immigration Laws,' implies that, up until recently, our immigration laws simply went unenforced.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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Response to the framing of the hearing regarding immigration law enforcement.

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