Democrats in 1995 loved this speech by President Bill Clinton, which focused on immigration, enforcement, national interest, and credibility. Speaking without apology and ideological hedging, describing illegal immigration as harmful to American workers, straining public resources, and undermining respect for the rule of law.
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“Our nation was built by immigrants. People from every region of the world have made lasting and important contributions to our society. We support legal immigration, but we won’t tolerate immigration by people whose first act is to break the law as they enter our country,” Clinton said.
“We must continue to do everything we can to strengthen our borders, enforce our laws, and remove illegal aliens from our country. As I said in my State of the
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