On the recordMarch 8, 2021
The statement of the Senator from Texas is just plain false, false. Let me be clear. Undocumented immigrants do not have social security numbers and they do not qualify for stimulus relief checks, period.
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Durbin refutes Cruz's claim about stimulus checks going to undocumented immigrants.
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