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Drew Johnson: “Almost a third of my district is first or second generation…”

Featuring: Drew Johnson, Libertarian-leaning Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Nevada, District 3

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Nevada Newsmakers - Jul 4, 2024 - Drew Johnson, Republican Candidate for CD 3

Published | Video Starts at 21:15

And the easiest way to do that is by putting more funding into immigration services. It's completely unconscionable for us to say we want immigrants, but it's five or six years to wait to come in legally. Almost a third of my district is first or second generation legal immigrants. And these people are so frustrated because these illegal immigrants that are being let in again by people like Susie Lee and Joe Biden are cutting line, are going through the process that they went through the hoops and the lawyers and things like that. (21:15–21:21)

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Asserts that nearly one-third of Drew Johnson's district consists of first or second-generation legal immigrants.

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