I called a special session of the legislature in the aftermath of President Trump, Trump's election victory. And we really wanted to come out guns blazing when he took office. We were going to have the strongest immigration policy in the country to help the federal government. with this really significant thing to remove illegal aliens from our country. And the speaker of the House, when I called the Session rejected it. He said it was premature. (15:46–15:53)
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Asserts intent to implement the strongest immigration policy in the U.S. to assist federal efforts.
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