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Marsha Blackburn: “The issue is not hard to understand. The American people understand this issue and we are getting lots of calls into our…”

On the recordMarch 30, 2006
The issue is not hard to understand. The American people understand this issue and we are getting lots of calls into our offices. We have the immigration debate. As we talk about illegal immigration, as we discuss the problem of illegal entry into this country, we all know that you have to begin with the very first step. It has to be a priority and that priority is seal our borders. We all learned in kindergarten that the beginning is a very good place to start. As we have this debate on illegal immigration and illegal entry into this country, let's begin at the very beginning by sealing the borders to this great Nation. ____________________
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Marsha Blackburn
Republican · Tennessee

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