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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
The authority for you to release aliens from immigration detention is nothing new and has existed under our laws for decades.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Cuellar emphasizes the long-standing legal authority for releasing detained immigrants.

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