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Robert C. Byrd: “I do not oppose immigration, per se. I do oppose increasing our immigration to the level that this legislation provides.”

On the recordOctober 26, 1990
I do not oppose immigration, per se. I do oppose increasing our immigration to the level that this legislation provides.
Said by
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Source
govinfo.gov
Oct 26, 1990

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Opposing the immigration conference report.

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