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On the recordJuly 22, 2015
would it not be best to remove unlawful aliens before they commit serious crimes as opposed to simply trusting and hoping that they will not, in fact, commit serious crimes?
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

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Goodlatte questions the effectiveness of trusting unlawful aliens not to commit crimes.

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