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On the recordApril 27, 2015
the significant responsibility for the immigration mess that we're in now lies with Congress, not with you.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Congress is responsible for the current immigration issues due to failed bipartisan reform.

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