Ron Johnson: “They [immigrants] are gone. Most of them never be heard of…”

“ICE processes them, turns them over to a non government organization like a church. They contact relatives in the United States, they buy them a bus ticket or plane ticket, and They [immigrants] are gone. Most of them never be heard of again. They're living in the shadows. And if you're concerned about immigration depressing American wages, you need to be concerned about illegal immigration because it's those individuals that can be abused by unscrupulous employers.” (01:01–08:46)

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