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Tom Tancredo: “My complaint here and concern is with the Iraqi government today. The fact is, we should use this as pressure to get…”

On the recordFebruary 22, 2007
My complaint here and concern is with the Iraqi government today. The fact is, we should use this as pressure to get them to accept back their people who have committed crimes when they're here.
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Tom Tancredo
Colorado

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Tancredo discusses the need to pressure the Iraqi government regarding the acceptance of their nationals who have committed crimes in the U.S.

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