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Russell Pearce: “Enough of the misinformation. Simply not true. I was on this when President Bush was there. I was not a President Bush…”

On the recordAugust 5, 2010
Enough of the misinformation. Simply not true. I was on this when President Bush was there. I was not a President Bush fan when it came to his failure to veto spending bills. I did not support him with this open border amnesty approach to things.
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Russell Pearce

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Senator Pearce defends his stance on immigration and constitutional issues, stating he disagreed with President Bush's policies.

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