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Mike Johnson: “By some estimates 20 million illegal aliens came from every…”

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Speaker Johnson Gives Press Conference Remarks on Day 2 of Government Shutdown

Published October 2, 2025 | Video Starts at 09:41

The cost of that would be 6 billion. I think that's actually a low estimate. You know President Biden intentionally opened the border in Kamala Harris for four straight years. By some estimates 20 million illegal aliens came from every country, all around the world. And a lot of dangerous people came into the country. And you know what they did? They granted them all asylum they gave them all this parole status so that they could get roll onto taxpayer benefits. (09:41–09:47)

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