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Tom Tancredo: No. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will yield, the original law did not apply to the transfer of any funds. It was…

On the recordJune 24, 2003
No. Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman will yield, the original law did not apply to the transfer of any funds. It was simply a law making it illegal for any city to restrict the flow of information to or from the Department of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, actually.
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Tom Tancredo
Colorado

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Discussing the implications of a law related to information flow and immigration.

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