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spoke up when the President uttered those infamous words which have
been reported, and he noted that when it came to his family, they came
from one of the countries the President described, and they came with
little or nothing to offer, but they wanted to be part of America. They
came here and made a business, made a life, made a future, and brought
to the Senate an extraordinary Member representing the State of South
Carolina. Many of us can tell the same story. My mother was an immigrant to this country. She was brought here in
1911 at the age of 2 from Lithuania. Lithuania was not exactly a
prosperous nation in those times.
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