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Markwayne Mullin: “A workforce that's in a legal Workforce only grows illegal…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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DHS Secretary: "Is immigration reform possible? No."

Published | Video Starts at 04:35

Does it take time? Yes. But we still have immigration policy and they have to be enforced. And people want to talk about the workforce, I understand that. But A workforce that's in a legal Workforce only grows illegal activity. It doesn't grow the economy in long term. It's a short term solution, but it's going to be long term problems. And so it's important that we understand that. (04:35–04:40)

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Asserts that a workforce composed of illegal workers increases illegal activity.

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