Tom Carper actually said...

if we spend the next 10 years saying, yes, well, you have to strengthen the borders more, we have to do more to strengthen the borders, and we do not address the underlying and root causes, we have wasted a lot of money

Context

Emphasizes the need to address root causes of issues rather than just border strengthening.

02/03/2015

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