Then you got to the last question and asked them how they stood on SimpsonMazzoli and they said. "We are against that." because they had been told that bill was bad. I understand the concern of those who want others of their own race to come in. All of us. really. have been foreigners in the nottoodistant past. whether we are naturalized citizens ourselves. or our parents. our grandparents. or before them. Our attitude in this country is a complex one toward foreigners. a difficult one. But we have the most generous quotas of any major nation in the world. and I think we ought to have those. and I support those. But then we ought to abide by those quotas and observe those laws. That is what this compromise piece of legislation is trying to bring about. If there ever was a problem that is serious and divisive it is the immigration problem. the problem of illegal immigration into the United States. Many of them come from Mexico. A friend from Mexico says it has a population of 82 million with one of the highest birth rates in the world.
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