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Mike Johnson: “We'll also consider a bill to ensure that aliens who are…”

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Speaker Mike Johnson's Maiden Floor Speech

Published January 31, 2024 | Video Starts at 24:15

It would provide stiffer penalties for aliens who attempted to evade arrest by the Border Patrol. We'll also consider a bill to ensure that aliens who are convicted of drunk driving are both deportable and inadmissible. Believe it or not, they're not. Currently. The third bill would provide stiffer penalties for illegal aliens who engage in Social Security identity theft. (24:15–24:22)

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Asserts that there is a bill to make aliens convicted of drunk driving deportable and inadmissible.

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