02/01/2012
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"I do not know what else we need to have as evidence to indicate that we have an open border other than what we have seen in the past 2 years."
"But I believe that this bill is harmful, counterproductive, and turns our back on those fleeing oppression. And for that reason, I urge my colleagues to vote no."
"These are some of the safest cities in the country. Yet, there is a whole hysteria created around the asylum seekers."
"Seeking asylum under both domestic and international law is legal. We can do so much better than this bill."