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Sean Duffy: “If you come into the country illegally or you have a short…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Duffy threatens funds over immigrant licenses

Published | Video Starts at 14:25

I share the viewpoint of the President and Kathy Hochul, Gavin Newsom. They may disagree with the President. That's beyond the point. What we're talking about is something very, very different. If you come into the country illegally or you have a short window of time in the country, should you actually be entitled to a commercial driver's license? or where you operate on American roadways? I think the answer to that, every American would say no. We only want the best qualified individuals operating on American roadways. (14:25–14:36)

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Questions the entitlement of undocumented immigrants to commercial driver's licenses.

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