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Bob Goodlatte: “If we want to avoid the mistakes of the past we cannot allow the President to continue shutting down Federal immigration…”

On the recordJune 12, 2013
If we want to avoid the mistakes of the past we cannot allow the President to continue shutting down Federal immigration enforcement efforts unilaterally.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

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Goodlatte warns against unilateral actions by the President that hinder enforcement.

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