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Tom Barrett: “Governor Whitmer [is] prioritizing illegal immigrants over…”

Featuring: Tom Barrett, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 7

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Battleground Michigan: the GOP's Tom Barrett in MI-7

Published | Video Starts at 14:06

I'm kidding. She does not, actually. But also. So she's bad on immigration because. Because she's offering stipends for people, for housing, for people who have broken the law Governor Whitmer [is] prioritizing illegal immigrants over residents of Michigan or even homeless veterans. Or homeless veterans. I've spoken to that. You know, I talked to a man who came to Michigan. He was living in a homeless shelter as a veteran and struggling to kind of connect with his benefits and everything. (14:06–18:04)

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Asserts that Governor Whitmer prioritizes illegal immigrants over Michigan residents and homeless veterans.

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