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Hal Rogers: “I am aware of the problems with alien smuggling in Nebraska and Iowa that the gentleman from Nebraska has raised. It is…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 1997
I am aware of the problems with alien smuggling in Nebraska and Iowa that the gentleman from Nebraska has raised. It is for that very reason that the House report includes language directing INS to review the requirements of State and localities in the central and western region of the country when allocating additional personnel to apprehend, detain, and remove illegal aliens. I will continue to work with my colleague to find a solution to the problem during our consultations with INS on personnel deployment.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky
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Addressing issues related to alien smuggling in Nebraska and Iowa.

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