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Ron Johnson: “We have a population estimate somewhere between 11 and 12…”

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

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Chairman Johnson speaking at HSGAC Hearing.

Published | Video Starts at 01:14

And as a result of those borders that are not secure, we have literally allowed, we've almost enticed people to come into this country illegally. Now we've got We have a population estimate somewhere between 11 and 12 million people in this country illegally. That's a problem that's not good for them. That's not good for this country. That's not good for our national security, for public health and safety. (01:14–01:23)

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Asserts that there are 11 to 12 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S.

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