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26 October
5:03 pm

We bring in about 1.2 million, 1.3 million perhaps each year [legal immigrants]

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Mark Baisley, at Colorado U.S. Senate General Election Debate (9NEWS)

5:03 pm
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Why we checked itSpecific figure for annual legal immigration to the U.S. that can be verified against government data
What we foundThe U.S. issued about 1.17 million green cards in fiscal 2023 and about 1.36 million in fiscal 2024, consistent with '1.2 million, 1.3 million perhaps each year'; the 10-year average is closer to 1 million.
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