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J. D. Vance: “California has way more House seats than it should because…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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So even though illegal aliens theoretically are not supposed to vote, we know sometimes they do. You still count illegal aliens for congressional apportionment. So California has way more House seats than it should because they have such a high population of illegal aliens. So they get rewarded for welcoming illegal aliens into their state, giving them federal benefits, actually asking the taxpayers of states like Ohio to subsidize them. (02:06–02:13)

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Claims California's House seats are inflated due to illegal alien population.

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