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On the recordJuly 20, 2025
This is just such an incredible misuse of not only taxpayers' money, but of the young people who are in the National Guard.
Said by
Karen Bass
Democratic · California

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Bass criticizes the deployment of National Guard troops for immigration enforcement.

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