Luis Gutiérrez said "We spend more money on enforcement on immigration than we do on the Secret Service to protect the President." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 13, 2013

We spend more money on enforcement on immigration than we do on the Secret Service to protect the President.

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Luis Gutiérrez

Democratic · Illinois

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Editor's note · Context

Gutierrez highlights the disproportionate spending on immigration enforcement compared to other federal agencies.

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