Bennie Thompson actually said...

I do not see any legitimate reason for the United States to let comprehensive immigration reform fall by the wayside, because Mexico is experiencing drug-related violence.

Context

Thompson argues against delaying immigration reform due to violence in Mexico.

05/10/2011

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