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Markwayne Mullin: “Some of them have been here 20 years, 30 years. They've had…”

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

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Mullin: Deporting immigrants with Temporary Protective Status (TPS)

Published | Video Starts at 04:30

Obviously there's not. The qualification isn't quite just that simple. And keep in mind, a lot of these individuals haven't been here 18 months. They've been here 18 years. Some of them have been here 20 years, 30 years. They've had plenty of time to reestablish their status inside the United States. They just chose not to. Then there's some that has been here underneath the Biden administration that took advantage of an open border. (04:30–04:38)

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Asserts that long-term TPS holders have had ample opportunity to change their immigration status.

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