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On the recordMarch 2, 2015
The bill was great for our economy, good for the country, tough on the border, and certainly not amnesty.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer emphasizes the economic benefits and strict nature of the proposed immigration bill.

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