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Mike Lee: “According to the Department of Homeland Security…”

Featuring: Mike Lee, Republican | U.S. Senate from Utah

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Mike Lee Delivers Emphatic Defense Of The SAVE America Act In Senate Floor Speech

Published | Video Starts at 28:21

Now, the FBI believed crimes had occurred, yet the investigation sat. It sat. And it sat. And then it sat some more. The American people deserve an answer. According to the Department of Homeland Security, approximately 278,000 noncitizens were identified on the voter rolls in just those four states that I mentioned in California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Nevada. Four states, not 50. We don't even know how many others there are in other states because a whole bunch of states, mostly blue ones, utterly refused to share their records. (28:21–28:36)

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