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John Cornyn: “None of these programs were authorized by Congress.”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Senator John Cornyn's Address on Work Requirements and Tax Policy

Published | Video Starts at 09:58

And to make matters worse, President Biden started the Cuban Haitian Nicaraguan Venezuelan parole program which granted work authorization for up to 30,000 illegal immigrants each month from four countries. None of these programs were authorized by Congress. They were created by the Biden administration acting outside the law and they included none of the protections for American workers that Congress wrote into our existing programs. (09:58–10:03)

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Asserts that the programs granting work authorizations were not authorized by Congress.

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