I agreed with President Bush when he said he wanted a comprehensive bill.
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Leahy supports a comprehensive immigration bill as previously advocated by President Bush.
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I understand the floor vote is going to be soon. I ask unanimous consent that it be after I finish my remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.





