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On the recordMarch 19, 2010
Define what ``qualified'' means so people understand. Qualified means you are a citizen or you are here legally. That is what it means.
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Rob Andrews
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is clarifying the definition of 'qualified' in relation to citizenship.

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