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On the recordMay 14, 2015
If DREAMers want to put their life on the line for this Nation, we should give them the opportunity and honor their willingness to serve. I urge my colleagues to vote ``no'' on the Brooks amendment, which would strip this provision from the NDAA. Mr. McGOVERN. I want to thank the gentleman who just spoke as well. I think we wouldn't be having any of this debate if my friends on the other side of the aisle would have allowed us to vote on a comprehensive immigration reform package last year, the one that the Senate passed in a bipartisan way. Anyway, they chose to deny us that ability to even have a debate and a vote on that. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Norcross). {time} 1515
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Mike Coffman
Republican · Colorado
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May 14, 2015

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