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On the recordJuly 28, 2020
Illegal aliens present in our country, if counted for apportionment, actually do shift the balance of one man one vote away from densities of population of American citizens toward densities of population of illegal immigrants.
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Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

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Higgins argues that counting illegal aliens skews representation away from citizens.

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