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On the recordMay 21, 2019
Wouldn't you say that it is actually the cartels that are encouraging these people to travel thousands of miles to exploit our loose immigration laws and asylum laws?
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Debbie Lesko
Republican · Arizona

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Lesko blames cartels for exploiting immigration laws and endangering migrants.

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