As Senators pointed out. this is legislation which is understood and which is very important. One cannot pick up the newspapers without reading the adverse results of our failing to act. This is something we should be addressing as an amendmentI think it is much more valuable than the underlying legislation. but we certainly should have had the opportunity as an amendment. On the issue of the Secure Fence Act. immigration reform is one of the most pressing issues we face today. It is a security issue. an economic issue. and a moral issue. President Bush told us that it was a top domestic priority.
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