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Ted Cruz: Our immigration laws should benefit American workers. That should be the focus of immigration laws.

On the recordMarch 28, 2016
Our immigration laws should benefit American workers. That should be the focus of immigration laws.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz asserts that immigration laws should prioritize the interests of American workers.

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