We spent about a quarter of a trillion dollars in the last 10 years to fortify the border... but we spent about one percent of that... addressing the root causes of emigration factors.
On the recordJanuary 19, 2016
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Senator Carper critiques spending priorities regarding border security and emigration causes.
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