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  • Clinton, Iowa, meanwhile, has declared a snow emergency beginning Monday at 7 p.m. The emergency order banning all vehicles from city streets will stay in effect until all snow — when it falls — is cleared, WQAD reported.

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  • "The jobs they hold might otherwise be held by citizens or legal immigrants. The public services they use impose burdens on our taxpayers," Mr. Clinton said in 1995. "It is wrong and ultimately self-defeating for a nation of immigrants to permit the kind of abuse of our immigration laws we have seen in recent years, and we must do more to stop it."

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