Hal Rogers actually said...

This is de facto amnesty, de facto amnesty.

Rogers expresses outrage over the perceived leniency towards illegal workers by authorities.

02/25/2009

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The cartels continue to operate with near impunity.

it is still spillover violence and it is not being controlled

the cartels are still moving their narcotics, operating with near impunity across that border

I want to note with appreciation your 33 years of service to your country.