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On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
I hope that in this, a lot of the heated rhetoric around immigration, this was a bipartisan bill which would increase economic growth, reduce the deficit, improve the solvency of Social Security.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen emphasizes the benefits of bipartisan immigration reform.

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