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On the recordMarch 15, 2016
In fact, over 40 percent of the people that are here illegally didn't cross the border illegally; they come on a visa, and they don't go home.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

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Discussing visa overstays as a significant issue in illegal immigration.

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