Rand Paul
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He reduced it by 98 percent.
He relocated some people there.
But by sheer force of personality, before any money was even spent, he fixed the problem on the border.
I think because they want more voters.
They don't vote immediately.
So California probably has a couple of congressional seats that are based on illegal aliens.
So there's such a large population that I think you have about 750,000 people per congressional district.
And there's got to be one or two congressional districts that they have that they probably don't.
They shouldn't be allotted.
Well, this is going to shock you.
I actually think that most of the people that are here and working lawfully and can pass a background check, I would give them no welfare and I would give them no citizenship, no voting privileges, but you can work and we won't arrest you.
I think it's better just to say the tradeoff is this, that you came illegally.
Right now the law says you got to go back and you'll never get in basically.
So the compromise is you came in illegally.
You just don't get to be a citizen.
Now, the new ones, the 8 million that might have come in last year, some of them need to go back and particularly any of them committing crimes.
And I think people are very open and I think the Trump administration has sent a lot of criminals back.