On the recordMay 14, 2006
We must face the reality that millions of illegal immigrants are here already. They should not be given an automatic path to citizenship. This is amnesty, and I oppose it.
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transcripts.cnn.comGeorge H.W. Bush: “We must face the reality that millions of illegal immigrants are here already. They should not be given an automatic…”
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Bush addresses the issue of illegal immigrants and clarifies his opposition to automatic citizenship, labeling it as amnesty.
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