Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 10, 2014
The president may be the boss of Federal law enforcement personnel but he does not control State and local law enforcement agencies.
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Trey Gowdy
Republican · South Carolina

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Gowdy argues for state and local enforcement of immigration laws.

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