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Mitt Romney: I would also say that, for those who have come here illegally, that they ought to be welcome to get in line with…

On the recordJanuary 27, 2008
I would also say that, for those who have come here illegally, that they ought to be welcome to get in line with everybody else that wants to come to this country.
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Mitt Romney
Republican · Utah

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Romney outlines his stance on illegal immigration and the need for those individuals to follow the legal process.

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