Chuck Schumer said "We might be able to get something done that really stands by the basic view that Americans support, like legal immigration and do not like illegal immigration." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 29, 2009

We might be able to get something done that really stands by the basic view that Americans support, like legal immigration and do not like illegal immigration.

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Chuck Schumer

Democratic · New York

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Schumer emphasizes the need for immigration solutions reflecting American values.

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