Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth26 September 1972
CountryUnited States of America
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El Paso in many ways is the Ellis Island for Mexico and much of Latin America.
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I'm for the DREAM Act. It makes so much sense. Following the implementation of the DREAM Act, we'll have a case study we can point to where we can say that we provided a path to citizenship or legal involvement in the community for these young immigrants, and the sky didn't fall.
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In terms of immigration, we're seeing a lot of Democrats and Republicans use the really elastic term, 'Comprehensive Immigration Reform,' and they don't totally understand what that means. For us in El Paso, it's part of a larger discussion about the nature of the border.
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We in El Paso and Juarez are literally one community. There's no separation; there's no DMZ; there's no buffer.