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On the recordOctober 3, 2011
Faced with this reality, ICE has made a reasonable decision to prioritize its resources to remove undocumented aliens who pose a threat to National security, public safety, or our immigration system first and foremost.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas

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Cuellar discusses ICE's prioritization of resources for immigration enforcement.

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