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On the recordSeptember 22, 2020
What do you think about the fairness of people who don't sacrifice, who cheat, who break the law, who come into this country and flagrantly decide that they don't need to play by the rules, that they can just have the benefits that they enjoy in this country, while other people are waiting in line, trying to do the right thing?
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Ken Buck
Republican · Colorado

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Buck questions the fairness of illegal immigration compared to legal processes.

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