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Matt Gaetz: “Every single committee in the Congress would be having…”

Featuring: Matt Gaetz, Republican | Former U.S. House, Florida's 1st District

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The Anchormen Show Episode 97 - Digital Counteroffensive w/ Pearson Sharp & Rob Smith

Published | Video Starts at 29:38

Well, I think the biggest example of playing into the false narrative I see right now is in Congress, and I'll explain why. You know, Pearson, if I was in charge of the House of Representatives, Every single committee in the Congress would be having Minnesotans in that committee explaining how unchecked illegal immigration has made their life worth worse. How they appreciate we don't do anything to bring those folks forward. And I would also bring forward people who are not political at all, but had been denied benefits because all the money was on its way to Mogadishu to some East African jihadist. (29:38–29:51)

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Asserts that unchecked illegal immigration has negatively impacted Minnesotans' lives.

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