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On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
Without that access, and without us being able to stop those people from entering into the country, we will never be able to secure the border.
Said by
Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of access to public lands for border security.

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