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On the recordApril 9, 2013
I was amazed during a hearing we had with the director of ICE to find out about the prosecutions involved in going after people who have reentered the United States after being deported.
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Gohmert expresses surprise at the high number of prosecutions for reentry after deportation.

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