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Lamar Smith: the 2012 deportation numbers are not a record, using the current methodology of counting both removals and returns.

On the recordFebruary 4, 2013
the 2012 deportation numbers are not a record, using the current methodology of counting both removals and returns.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith argues that the reported deportation numbers are misleading.

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