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Lamar Smith: Shouldn't individuals in our country illegally, who have been charged with these kinds of crimes, shouldn't they be a…

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
Shouldn't individuals in our country illegally, who have been charged with these kinds of crimes, shouldn't they be a priority to remove?
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith questions the release of illegal immigrants charged with serious crimes.

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