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Steven Horsford: “These individuals cannot even access those benefits because they are not legal immigrants, but they pay into it for you…”

On the recordJune 25, 2019
These individuals cannot even access those benefits because they are not legal immigrants, but they pay into it for you, for me, and for everyone working to benefit.
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Steven Horsford
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Horsford highlights the contributions of TPS holders to Social Security and Medicare despite their status.

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