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Al Green: “We have millions of people in the country that we cannot account for, in terms of knowing who they are.”

On the recordOctober 13, 2011
We have millions of people in the country that we cannot account for, in terms of knowing who they are.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of knowing who is in the country for security.

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