Robert Byrd: “Since fiscal year 2007, Congress has provided over $3 billion, that's…”

On the recordMay 12, 2009

Since fiscal year 2007, Congress has provided over $3 billion, that's $3 for every minute since Jesus Christ was born.

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Robert Byrd

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Byrd emphasizes the significant funding for border security since 2007.

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Robert Byrd: “Since fiscal year 2007, Congress has provided over $3 billion, that's $3 for every minute since Jesus Christ was born.”