The priority should be to ensure that people who enter our country illegally and kill American citizens are deported and never allowed to return.
Joni Ernst: “The priority should be to ensure that people who enter our country illegally and kill American citizens are deported and…”
On the recordMarch 14, 2016
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Emphasizes the need for strict deportation policies for illegal immigrants who commit crimes.
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