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Ron Johnson: “There are radio ads in Guatemala, in El Salvador and…”

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

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Senator Johnson on CSPAN's Morning Journal

Published | Video Starts at 23:52

We're going to try and do everything we can to take care of them. But again, that gets me back to the main point. One of the things we're hearing is that There are radio ads in Guatemala, in El Salvador and Honduras, basically telling people, send your kids up here. America's a great place. Come on up here and they're going to give you a permission slip and you can stay. We need to counter that. (23:52–24:00)

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Asserts that radio ads in Central America encourage sending children to the U.S.

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