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Minnesota state Rep. Kaohly Vang shares her family's immigration story, later clarifies her U.S. citizenship status

  • On Monday, a Minnesota legislator named Kaohly Vang Her openly informed fellow lawmakers that she and her family are residing in the United States without legal authorization.
  • Her revelation occurred during a special legislative session convened by Gov. Tim Walz to debate MinnesotaCare eligibility for undocumented immigrants.
  • She explained her family fled Laos after the Vietnam War, broke immigration laws, and used altered paperwork to enter the U.S., urging empathy for undocumented residents.
  • She acknowledged her undocumented status in the U.S. and shared that her family had intentionally found a more discreet way to enter the country without legal authorization, underscoring the complexity of the issue.
  • The speech coincided with the Republican-controlled House passing a bill to repeal health coverage for undocumented immigrants, signaling ongoing policy debates.
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Townhall broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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