Thomas McClintock actually said...

When we were at the Yuma border a year ago we talked to a group of rank and file Border Patrol agents and one thing I said is, look, we are the Congress. We cannot enforce the laws. We write laws so what laws do you need us to write?

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McClintock emphasizes Congress's role in law-making for border enforcement.

10/23/2024

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