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Tom Tancredo: We are testing our willingness to actually hold on to something called the English language, something that is the glue…

On the recordJune 4, 2007
We are testing our willingness to actually hold on to something called the English language, something that is the glue that is supposed to hold us together as a nation.
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Tom Tancredo
Colorado

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Tom Tancredo discusses the importance of the English language in maintaining national cohesion amidst immigration debates.

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