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Harley Rouda: The utter stupidity in that statement lies in the fact that undocumented immigrants last year, according to the Internal…

On the recordJuly 28, 2020
The utter stupidity in that statement lies in the fact that undocumented immigrants last year, according to the Internal Revenue Service, paid $9 billion in payroll taxes.
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Harley Rouda
California

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Rouda rebuts claims about undocumented immigrants not contributing to taxes.

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