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Eric Hovde: “We've brought in anywhere the estimates at a minimum of 10…”

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

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WMC Candidate Interview Series: Eric Hovde | US Senate Candidate

Published | Video Starts at 10:02

We're all from immigrants in our history, but when we turn to opening our southern border, there's so many layers of problems to that. First of all, our country is struggling with providing housing and health care to our citizens. Now, We've brought in anywhere the estimates at a minimum of 10 million. It could be as high as 16 million illegal immigrants. That is huge strains on our housing that we're already short of and health care. (10:02–10:11)

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Asserts that the U.S. has between 10 to 16 million illegal immigrants.

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