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Virginia Foxx: “Illegal is the appropriate term for us to be using, as I understand.”

On the recordDecember 3, 2019
Illegal is the appropriate term for us to be using, as I understand.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Foxx emphasizes the use of 'illegal' to describe undocumented individuals.

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