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On the recordOctober 11, 2011
this Administration has basically stated that, henceforth, deportation efforts would be focused solely on aliens with nonimmigration-related criminal records.
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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Describing a shift in immigration enforcement priorities under the current Administration.

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