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Matt Cartwright: “The executive branch can only go so far legally. And the immigration system will remain broken until Congress passes a…”

On the recordJune 16, 2015
The executive branch can only go so far legally. And the immigration system will remain broken until Congress passes a legislative solution.
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Matt Cartwright
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Cartwright highlights the limitations of executive action on immigration.

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