So, there is no basis for Texas, or any other State claiming authority, to do anything other than what the Federal Government does in this area?
Jerry Nadler: “So, there is no basis for Texas, or any other State claiming authority, to do anything other than what the Federal…”
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Nadler asserts that states cannot act independently of federal authority on immigration.
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