Jan C. Ting - If we want to set and enforce a ...

If we want to set and enforce a limit on immigration, we have to be willing to say no to would-be immigrants who look a lot like our own ancestors, not because there's anything wrong with them, but simply because admitting them would exceed our legal limit.

Jan C. Ting

American Politician

Born: Dec 17, 1948

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