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On the recordMay 17, 2017
There are 11 million illegals in this country. So that is not going to ultimately solve the problem.
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Dutch Ruppersberger
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Ruppersberger acknowledges the challenge of addressing the large undocumented population.

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