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Brian Bilbray: “Thank you very much, Mr. Royce. Seeing that you are the chairman of the Border Security subcommittee, it is good to hear…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2007
Thank you very much, Mr. Royce. Seeing that you are the chairman of the Border Security subcommittee, it is good to hear today that the administration has found the money to finally fill in the border tunnels across our border. A lot of people when I say the fence isn't working, if the fence wasn't working, the cartels would not be spending millions of dollars trying to figure out how to tunnel under the fence.
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Brian Bilbray
California

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Discussing border security and the effectiveness of fencing during a House floor speech.

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