And while it strained a lot of bonds. it broke none of them. As the majority leader said after the final vote. "Were all still friends here." As the elected leader of my conference. I stood here in January and opened this session with a pledge. I knew contentious issues always have a better chance of being solved by divided governments. that immigration reform was within our reach. and I said we should put it in our sights. I also knew it was going to have to be bipartisan if we were going to get a bill at all. So everyone I have mentioned rolled up their sleeves and got to work.
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