Jeff Sessions pens immigration manifesto

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The Senate’s staunchest opponent to comprehensive immigration reform has authored a 25-page memo for the new GOP majority, that urges his party to reject “an extreme policy of sustained mass immigration” and called on lawmakers to instead focus on the needs of the American worker.

Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., delivered the memo to his fellow Republicans in the Senate and he is hoping the document will be a central part of the immigration discussion expected during this week’s House-Senate GOP retreat in Hershey, Pa.

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