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On the recordApril 18, 2016
I applaud you for this because being from South Carolina, we are about as far away from the Southern and Northern Border as you can imagine, but we fully understand the threats that are opposed to this Nation that could come across, not just across the open border areas, but through our normal ports of entry.
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Martha McSally
Republican · Arizona

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McSally acknowledges the understanding of border threats despite geographical distance.

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