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Featuring: Riley Moore, Republican | U.S. House West Virginia, District 2

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Pat Buchanan To Receive MEDAL OF FREEDOM? ft. Rep. Riley Moore

Published | Video Starts at 19:28

It would have huge political ramifications. And, I mean, I think the state of California is exhibit A. We're seeing it with the redistricting fight. I know, exactly right. And, you know, In the last census, whether someone was a citizen or not a citizen, they were counted in the census for the congressional districts. Now, in this next census, that we cannot allow that to happen. That doesn't make any sense. That part of your district is determined by people who are not even in this country legally. (19:28–19:38)

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Asserts that non-citizens were counted in the last census for congressional districts.

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