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On the recordSeptember 23, 2019
the point of it was exactly what the September 24, 2017, Presidential proclamation stated in its title: Enhancing Vetting Capabilities and Processes for Detecting Attempted Entry into the United States by Terrorists or Other Public Safety Threats.
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Andy Biggs
Republican · Arizona

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Biggs explains the purpose of the travel executive order regarding national security.

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