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Ron Johnson: “The reality of the situation is that if you get into…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Chairman Johnson remarks at HSGAC VII border security hearing

Published | Video Starts at 15:25

Deferred action on childhood rivals does not legally apply to these children. But in reality, isn't that what really children in Central America are relying on the fact. The reality of the situation is that if you get into America, you've got a very low percentage chance, very low probability of being returned. I mean, isn't that the reality? And let me just ask you the question this way. Do you believe we are, as Secretary Johnson said, are we showing the population of Central America that we are sending people back in any meaningful way? (15:25–15:34)

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Asserts that there is a low probability of being returned if one enters the U.S.

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