They want us to find ways to expand opportunities for legal immigration. Immigration reform is also a national security issue. Comprehensive immigration reform, as contemplated by the Dignity Act, would help us keep the drug dealers, terrorists, and the other bad guys out. The best way to get things done in Congress is something that we don't do nearly often enough. It's for Democrats and Republicans to work together. We know that. (00:00–05:39)
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