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On the recordApril 10, 2024
Illegal immigration is out of control. There is a crisis at our Southern Border and just like you need to be an American citizen to vote, I think that you should be an American citizen to be counted in the census.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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Rogers emphasizes the link between citizenship and census counting amid immigration concerns.

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