On the recordJanuary 6, 2004
We must make our immigration laws more rational and more humane. And I believe we can do so without jeopardizing the livelihoods of American citizens.
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transcripts.cnn.comWe must make our immigration laws more rational and more humane. And I believe we can do so without jeopardizing the livelihoods of American citizens.
President Bush discusses his immigration proposal aimed at granting legal status to illegal immigrants.
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