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Marco Rubio: “Every year, on average, about a million people legally enter…”

Featuring: Marco Rubio, Republican | Secretary of State, United States | National

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Interview with Secretary of State Marco Rubio on State Department Reorganization and U.S. Foreign Policy

Published | Video Starts at 33:21

Is that still true? Yeah. And there's laws that allow people to come here every day, you know, the United States. Every year, on average, about a million people legally enter the United States on a green card. and three to five years later can become United States citizens. We remain, despite all the specter out there, the most generous country in the world in terms of allowing people to come to the United States. (33:21–33:27)

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Asserts that approximately one million people legally immigrate to the U.S. annually.

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