I would regularly hear from blue-collar workers who feared losing their jobs because they didn't speak Spanish.
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I'd like to think when my political career is over, people will remember me for something other than immigration.Chip Rogers
I'm used to them saying things about me. Everything I'm trying to do has solid legal ground. It's not a matter of racism. For me it's a matter of protecting our borders and properly enforcing our laws.
Chip Rogers
I'd like to work on other issues. I still want to change our tax laws and I still want to work on education. I just don't want to be known as the illegal immigration guy.
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That was something I figured I really knew a lot about, and I was looking forward to having a program where the biggest thing you talked about was maybe the game the night before.
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I think the governor is on safe ground signing a bill that says not to consider where a child goes to school based on skin color. It's America, 2006. We've got to move past that.
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