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On the recordApril 3, 2017
We are going to need to make an argument that a wall on the Mexican border isn't going to stop immigration or the drug issue.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Garamendi emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to immigration and drug issues.

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