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On the recordSeptember 22, 2010
The American people just say where are the jobs, and these illegal aliens here in this country must go home. We must secure the border first and foremost. We must make English the official language of America. We must enforce the laws on the books, but we cannot put it on the back of the employers or the States. We must put it on the back of the Federal Government. I congratulate you on a great job, not only on this issue, but all that you are doing. And we will continue to fight to secure the borders, make English the official language, and do things that the American people are just crying out for to create jobs here in America.
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Paul Broun
Republican · Georgia
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Sep 22, 2010

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The speaker addresses immigration and job creation issues.

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