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George W. Bush: I strongly oppose what they call 'amnesty' because all amnesty would do is invite more illegal immigration.

On the recordJanuary 20, 2004
I strongly oppose what they call 'amnesty' because all amnesty would do is invite more illegal immigration.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks in a Discussion at Mesa Community College in Phoenix

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