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J. D. Vance: “For apportioning representatives, you actually count illegal…”

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

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And the other thing that we talked about, and I didn't even realize this, Maria, until a couple of years ago, that, you know, For apportioning representatives, you actually count illegal aliens. So even though illegal aliens theoretically are not supposed to vote, we know sometimes they do. You still count illegal aliens for congressional apportionment. (01:54–01:59)

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