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Jeh Johnson: The Speaker, whose desire for immigration reform I believe is genuine, had hoped that he could get immigration reform…

On the recordDecember 1, 2014
The Speaker, whose desire for immigration reform I believe is genuine, had hoped that he could get immigration reform through the House of Representatives.
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Jeh Johnson
Democratic · New York

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Johnson acknowledges the Speaker's genuine desire for immigration reform despite legislative challenges.

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