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John B. King on Immigration  
 
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    | Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger: 
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Rushern Baker on Immigration  
 
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    | Democratic Challenger: 
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Maya Cummings on Immigration  
 
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    | Democratic candidate for Maryland governor: 
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John Delaney on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic candidate for President; U.S. Rep from MD-6: 
    Click here for 6 full quotes
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    - Treat those who cross our borders with measure of dignity. (Jul 2019)
    
 - Ending DACA program was cruel, heartless and mean-spirited. (Feb 2019)
    
 - Enact the DREAM Act's conditional path to citizenship. (Nov 2012)
    
 - Support DREAM Act and more H1B1 visas. (Nov 2012)
    
 - Opposes exiting US to apply for citizenship. (Sep 2012)
    
 - Rated  Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
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Robin Ficker on Immigration  
 
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    | Republican candidate for Governor: 
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Peter Franchot on Immigration  
 
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    | Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger : 
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Doug Gansler on Immigration  
 
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    | Democratic Challenger: 
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Larry Hogan on Immigration  
 
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    Republican Maryland Governor; possible presidential contender: 
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    - Reject Trump policy of separating families at the border. (Feb 2019)
    
 - Reasoned & careful decision about resettling Syrian refugees. (Nov 2015)
    
 - Feed & clothe illegal immigrant kids; then deport them. (Jul 2014)
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Ashwani Jain on Immigration  
 
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    | Democratic Challenger: 
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Ben Jealous on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic candidate for governor of Maryland: 
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    - Defend DREAMers & champion a pathway to citizenship. (Nov 2018)
    
 - Stand up to Trump's Muslim ban. (Jul 2018)
    
 - For society to be healthy all members need to be embraced. (Jun 2018)
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Kelly M. Schulz on Immigration  
 
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    Republican challenger for Governor: 
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    - Voted NO on in-state tuition for undocumented immigrant. (Apr 2011)
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Richard Madaleno on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic candidate for governor of Maryland: 
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    - Allow Syrian refugees into US and Maryland. (Jun 2018)
    
 - Voted YES on in-state tuition for undocumented immigrant. (Apr 2011)
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Thomas Perez on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Challenger for Governor: 
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    - As board president, grew local immigrant advocacy group. (Jul 2021)
    
 - Guarantee healthcare to immigrants, regardless of status. (Jul 2021)
    
 - Solution is to break down barriers, not to build walls. (Mar 2016)
    
 - Address immigration for economy, security, and morality. (Feb 2016)
    
 - Fixing broken system brings  11M workers out of shadows. (Oct 2013)
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Shawn Quinn on Immigration  
 
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    Libertarian candidate for governor: 
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    - Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens. (May 2018)
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Alec Ross on Immigration  
 
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    | Democratic candidate for Governor: 
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Tony Campbell on Immigration  
 
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    | Republican candidate for Maryland U. S. Senator: 
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Benjamin Cardin on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Jr Senator (MD): 
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    - Voted YES on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
    
 - Voted YES on comprehensive immigration reform. (Jun 2007)
    
 - Voted YES on declaring English as the official language of the US government. (Jun 2007)
    
 - Voted NO on eliminating the "Y" nonimmigrant guestworker program. (May 2007)
    
 - Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    
 - Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    
 - Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    
 - Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    
 - Rated 0% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    
 - Terminate national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
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Richard Douglas on Immigration  
 
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    Republican Senate candidate: 
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    - Decriminalize hiring American; protect them from foreigners. (Sep 2015)
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Donna Edwards on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Senate candidate: 
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    - Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2014)
    
 - Rated  Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
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Sam Faddis on Immigration  
 
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    Republican Candidate for Maryland U.S. Senator: 
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    - Path to legalization with stringent requirements and borders. (Dec 2015)
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Margaret Flowers on Immigration  
 
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    | Green Senate candidate: 
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Chelsea Manning on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic candidate for Maryland U.S. Senator: 
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    - Believes all immigrants should be allowed into the U.S. (Jan 2018)
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Michael Steele on Immigration  
 
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    Republican challenger, Lt. Gov.: 
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    - Opposes amnesty for undocumented workers. (Aug 2006)
    
 - Secure our borders immediately; meaningful reform later. (Aug 2006)
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Kathy Szeliga on Immigration  
 
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    Republican Senate candidate: 
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    - Voted NO on in-state tuition for undocumented immigrant. (Apr 2011)
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Chris Van Hollen on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Representative (MD-8): 
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    - Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    
 - Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    
 - Rated 0% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    
 - Allow more visas for STEM college graduates. (Dec 2012)
    
 - Rated  Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
    
 - Provide lawyers and evidence for children being deported. (Apr 2016)
    
 - Terminate national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
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Arvin Vohra on Immigration  
 
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    Libertarian candidate for President; Libertarian Party Vice-Chair: 
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    - Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens. (Mar 2018)
    
 - End restrictions on immigration; open our borders. (Dec 2017)
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Anthony Brown on Immigration  
 
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    Democrat (District  4): 
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    - Opposes requiring illegals to return to country of origin. (Nov 2016)
    
 - Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Apr 2019)
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Elijah Cummings on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Representative (MD-7): 
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    - Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    
 - Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    
 - Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    
 - Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    
 - Rated 0% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    
 - Rated  Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
    
 - Provide lawyers and evidence for children being deported. (Jun 2018)
    
 - Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Feb 2019)
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John Delaney on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic candidate for President; U.S. Rep from MD-6: 
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    - Treat those who cross our borders with measure of dignity. (Jul 2019)
    
 - Ending DACA program was cruel, heartless and mean-spirited. (Feb 2019)
    
 - Enact the DREAM Act's conditional path to citizenship. (Nov 2012)
    
 - Support DREAM Act and more H1B1 visas. (Nov 2012)
    
 - Opposes exiting US to apply for citizenship. (Sep 2012)
    
 - Rated  Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
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Andy Harris on Immigration  
 
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    Republican (District 1): 
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    - Enforce our borders & enforce employment rules. (Nov 2010)
    
 - Opposes a pathway to citizenship. (Nov 2010)
    
 - Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
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Steny Hoyer on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Representative (MD-5): 
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    - Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    
 - Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    
 - Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    
 - Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    
 - Rated 0% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    
 - Rated  Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
    
 - Provide lawyers and evidence for children being deported. (Feb 2016)
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Jamie Raskin on Immigration  
 
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    Democrat (District  8): 
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    - Comprehensive immigration reform must be a top priority. (Nov 2016)
    
 - Voted YES on in-state tuition for undocumented immigrant. (Apr 2011)
    
 - Provide lawyers and evidence for children being deported. (Apr 2017)
    
 - Opposes requiring illegals to return to country of origin. (Nov 2016)
    
 - Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Sep 2019)
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Dutch Ruppersberger on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Representative (MD-2): 
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    - Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    
 - Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    
 - Rated 33% by USBC, indicating a mixed record on open borders. (Dec 2006)
    
 - Rated  Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
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John Sarbanes on Immigration  
 
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    Democrat: 
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    - Fair path to citizenship instead of criminalization. (Nov 2006)
    
 - Rated  Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
    
 - Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Sep 2019)
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David Trone on Immigration  
 
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    Democrat (District  6): 
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    - Advocate for immigrants; supports pathway to citizenship. (Oct 2018)
    
 - Oppose mass deportations & travel bans; support DACA & TPS. (Sep 2018)
    
 - Opposes border wall, according to CC survey. (Aug 2018)
    
 - PVS:Let illegal immigrants apply for citizenship. (Aug 2018)
    
 - Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (May 2019)
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Robert Ehrlich on Immigration  
 
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    Republican Governor and Senate Challenger: 
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    - Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    
 - Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
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Martin O`Malley on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Presidential candidate: 
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    - Accept 65,000 Syrians now, and more later if needed. (Dec 2015)
    
 - Our symbol is the Statue of Liberty, not a barbed wire fence. (Nov 2015)
    
 - Support DACA and DAPA, and comprehensive reform. (Oct 2015)
    
 - In-state college tuition for immigrants, not free tuition. (Oct 2015)
    
 - Would grant waivers to former illegal immigrants. (Oct 2015)
    
 - Help people immigrate to our nation of immigrants. (Jul 2015)
    
 - Comprehensive reform to bring 11 million out of shadows. (May 2015)
    
 - Feed & clothe illegal immigrant kids; then find foster homes. (Jul 2014)
    
 - First state to pass the DREAM Act. (Jul 2013)
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Ian Schlakman on Immigration  
 
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    Green Party candidate for President 2010: 
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    - Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens. (Aug 2018)
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Barbara Mikulski on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Sr Senator (MD): 
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    - Sensible approach to comprehensive immigration reform. (Aug 2010)
    
 - Voted YES on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
    
 - Voted YES on comprehensive immigration reform. (Jun 2007)
    
 - Voted YES on declaring English as the official language of the US government. (Jun 2007)
    
 - Voted NO on eliminating the "Y" nonimmigrant guestworker program. (May 2007)
    
 - Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted YES on establishing a Guest Worker program. (May 2006)
    
 - Voted YES on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security. (May 2006)
    
 - Voted YES on giving Guest Workers a path to citizenship. (May 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on allowing more foreign workers into the US for farm work. (Jul 1998)
    
 - Voted NO on visas for skilled workers. (May 1998)
    
 - Voted NO on limit welfare for immigrants. (Jun 1997)
    
 - Rated 0% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    
 - Provide lawyers and evidence for children being deported. (Apr 2016)
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Donna Edwards on Immigration  
 
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    Democrat (retiring 2016) (District 4): 
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    - Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2014)
    
 - Rated  Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
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Chris Van Hollen on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Representative (MD-8): 
    Click here for 9 full quotes
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    - Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    
 - Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    
 - Rated 0% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    
 - Allow more visas for STEM college graduates. (Dec 2012)
    
 - Rated  Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
    
 - Provide lawyers and evidence for children being deported. (Apr 2016)
    
 - Terminate national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
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Parris Glendening on Immigration  
 
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    Former Democratic Governor (1995-2002): 
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    - Share costs of legal immigration between states & federal. (Feb 2001)
    
 - Federal government should deal with criminal repatriation. (Feb 2001)
    
 - Import farm workers from Mexico. (Sep 2001)
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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend on Immigration  
 
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    | Democratic Challenger 2002: 
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E.J. Pipkin on Immigration  
 
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    2004 former Republican challenger; previously state Senator: 
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    - Official English, & detain people from terrorist countries. (Aug 2004)
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William Capps on Immigration  
 
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    Former Republican Primary Challenger (2012): 
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    - Seal the border; enforce the laws. (Sep 2011)
    
 - Feds have failed to enforce; enact E-verify nationwide. (Jul 2011)
    
 - Repeal the 14th Amendment to exclude illegal aliens' kids. (Jul 2011)
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Robert Ehrlich on Immigration  
 
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    Republican (District 2): 
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    - Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    
 - Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
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Wayne Gilchrest on Immigration  
 
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    Republican Representative (MD-1): 
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    - Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    
 - Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    
 - Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    
 - Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    
 - Rated 67% by USBC, indicating a mixed record on open borders. (Dec 2006)
    
 - Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
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Frank Kratovil on Immigration  
 
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    Democrat (until 2010) (District 1): 
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    - Fight for the resources to secure our borders. (Nov 2008)
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Kweisi Mfume on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Senate Challenger (MD); previously U.S. Representative: 
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    - Supports DREAMer program and pathway to citizenship. (May 2020)
    
 - Anti-border wall, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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Connie Morella on Immigration  
 
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    Republican (District 8): 
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    - Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    
 - Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    
 - English immersion over bilingual education. (Jul 2001)
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Paul Sarbanes on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Sr Senator (MD): 
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    - Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted YES on establishing a Guest Worker program. (May 2006)
    
 - Voted YES on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security. (May 2006)
    
 - Voted YES on giving Guest Workers a path to citizenship. (May 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on allowing more foreign workers into the US for farm work. (Jul 1998)
    
 - Voted NO on visas for skilled workers. (May 1998)
    
 - Voted NO on limit welfare for immigrants. (Jun 1997)
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Corrogan Vaughn on Immigration  
 
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    Republican Challenger: 
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    - Establish English as the official language. (Aug 2007)
    
 - Strictly limit and enforce number of immigrants. (Aug 2007)
    
 - Use troops to enforce borders against illegal immigration. (Aug 2007)
    
 - No citizenship for children of illegals. (Nov 2000)
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Daniel Vovak on Immigration  
 
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    Republican challenger: 
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    - Our borders are bulging. (Jan 2006)
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Eric Wargotz on Immigration  
 
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    Former Republican Primary Challenger (2012): 
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    - Secure our borders; complacency is the greatest threat. (Aug 2010)
    
 - No amnesty; no rewards; more enforcement. (Jul 2010)
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Albert Wynn on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Representative (MD-4): 
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    - Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    
 - Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    
 - Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    
 - Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    
 - Rated 8% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
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Kevin Zeese on Immigration  
 
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    Green/ Libertarian/ Populist Challenger: 
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    - Supports earned citizenship for illegal immigrants. (Jun 2006)
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Roscoe Bartlett on Immigration  
 
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    Republican Representative (MD-6): 
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    - Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    
 - Voted NO on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    
 - Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    
 - Rated 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
    
 - Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    
 - End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
    
 - Rated A- by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
    
 - Redefine "birthright citizenship" to exclude illegal aliens. (Jan 2011)
    
 - Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
    
 - Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Dan Bongino on Immigration  
 
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    Republican Challenger: 
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    - Enforce law but also make it easier for legal immigrants. (Apr 2012)
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Benjamin Cardin on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Jr Senator (MD): 
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    - Voted YES on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
    
 - Voted YES on comprehensive immigration reform. (Jun 2007)
    
 - Voted YES on declaring English as the official language of the US government. (Jun 2007)
    
 - Voted NO on eliminating the "Y" nonimmigrant guestworker program. (May 2007)
    
 - Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    
 - Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    
 - Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    
 - Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    
 - Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    
 - Rated 0% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    
 - Terminate national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
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Kweisi Mfume on Immigration  
 
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    Democratic Senate Challenger (MD); previously U.S. Representative: 
    Click here for 2 full quotes
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    - Supports DREAMer program and pathway to citizenship. (May 2020)
    
 - Anti-border wall, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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Rob Sobhani on Immigration  
 
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    - Immigration system is broken; enforce our current law. (Oct 2012)
    
 - Make English the official language of the United States. (Jul 2012)
    
 - 5-year moratorium on immigration & 75,000 work visas. (Jul 2012)
    
 - Let in poor Mexicans & we will only impoverish ourselves. (Sep 2011)
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