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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signs first immigration bill

Ryan Van Velzer, Associated Press//March 31, 2016//[read_meter]

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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signs first immigration bill

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signs first immigration bill

Ryan Van Velzer, Associated Press//March 31, 2016//[read_meter]

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill Thursday that would require some immigrants who are in the country illegally and convicted of crimes to serve longer sentences. The Republican proposal...

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