Jeh Johnson actually said...

To promote accountability, we encourage those undocumented immigrants who have been here for at least 5 years... to come out of the shadows, get on the books, and pass National security and criminal background checks.

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Jeh Johnson advocates for undocumented immigrants to regularize their status and contribute to society.

12/01/2014

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