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John Cornyn: “It is estimated that there are between 4 and 5.5 million people who overstayed their visas.”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
It is estimated that there are between 4 and 5.5 million people who overstayed their visas.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn highlights the significant issue of visa overstays contributing to illegal immigration.

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