We have not yet had a hearing, a single serious discussion about real comprehensive immigration reform.
Bobby Scott: “We have not yet had a hearing, a single serious discussion about real comprehensive immigration reform.”
On the recordSeptember 11, 2012
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Scott highlights the lack of discussion on immigration reform.
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