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Eric Hovde: “Our legal immigration system is broken.”

Featuring: Eric Hovde, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 03:07

And then we need to say the people that have come here illegally go through the process legally. I'm a believer we need to fix our legal immigration as well. Our legal immigration system is broken. We should give people a time, whether it's three, four, five years, a thumbs up, a thumbs down. You can come in, you can't. If you can come in, here are the requirements. (03:07–03:11)

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Claims that the U.S. legal immigration system is dysfunctional.

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