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• For our immigration policy to make sense, it is necessary to make distinctions between those who obey the law, and those who…
• Americanization means the process of becoming an American. It means civic incorporation, becoming a part of the polity - becoming one of…
• The Commission endorses prevention as the principal strategy to use in deterring illegal entries. We applaud the efforts of innovative Border Patrol…
• The Commission agrees that the federal government should help alleviate these costs. The best way to do so is to reduce illegal…
• Credibility in immigration policy can be summed up in one sentence: Those who should get in, get in; those who should be…
• ...for the system to be credible, people actually have to be deported at the end of the process.
• ...we must face the fact that unilateral action on the part of the United States will never be enough to stop illegal…
• [It is] one of the most complex and emotional issues of out time.
• I spent my entire career trying to protect the Constitution, the civil rights and the civil liberties of American citizens and people…
• One thing is very clear: Illegal immigrants are not entitled to benefits.
• We can certainly defuse the intensity of the anti-immigrant feeling if we can bring some reality to the discussion by showing that…
• I do not bring any professional knowledge of the issue to bear, but what I do bring to my consideration of immigration…

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