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Bob Goodlatte: “Selective enforcement of the law is destructive to our system. Ignoring laws simply because we wish they weren't laws is…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2015
Selective enforcement of the law is destructive to our system. Ignoring laws simply because we wish they weren't laws is destructive to the system.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the importance of enforcing immigration laws consistently.

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