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On the recordDecember 9, 2014
In our constitutional system, however, it is Congress that has plenary constitutional authority to establish U.S. immigration policy.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

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Jordan emphasizes Congress's exclusive authority over immigration policy.

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