I pushed very hard at a special session of the legislature to be able to get the tools so that Florida would be leading the way. And we are the first state to act legislatively. We were the first state to do these 287 agreements with the Department of Homeland Security. And we're the first and I think still only state that requires state and local law enforcement in the state to participate and assist DHS's immigration enforcement efforts. And so today. (22:44–22:51)
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Asserts that Florida was the first state to establish 287 agreements with DHS.
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