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Henry Cuellar: “I want to make sure that ICE goes back and deports only…”

Featuring: Henry Cuellar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 28

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Rep. Cuellar Weekly Recap - March 20

Published | Video Starts at 01:13

Look, I get it. ICE has been doing wrong. They've been picking up DACA dreamers. That is wrong. And I want to make sure that ICE goes back and deports only criminals. and, and not the people that are trying to follow the rules. And I will put language to make sure that we protect DACA and our dreamers. (01:13–01:18)

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