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William R. Richardson: “I would not support legislation that divided families; I would not support legislation that builds a wall, a Berlin-type…”

On the recordJune 3, 2007
I would not support legislation that divided families; I would not support legislation that builds a wall, a Berlin-type wall, between two countries, the way the bill in the Congress exists today.

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Richardson expresses his opposition to building a barrier along the Mexican border.

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