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On the recordApril 26, 2017
There's a difference between people who are coming through the legal channels and it may not always be enforced, but our laws that people, when they come here are legally, are not to be a public charge.
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Ron DeSantis
Republican · Florida

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DeSantis distinguishes between legal and illegal immigrants regarding public assistance laws.

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