Ted Cruz: “Upwards of a million illegal immigrants were getting health…”

“That's against federal law as it is now. So why do you say that? Well, because Upwards of a million illegal immigrants were getting health care under Joe Biden. Joe Biden used every loophole he could. Look, we had an open border for four years, and 12 million, more than 12 million illegal immigrants came into this country.” (04:26–04:32)

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