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Tom Carper: “The root cause of our unsecured border is literally our insatiable demand for drugs”

On the recordOctober 7, 2015
The root cause of our unsecured border is literally our insatiable demand for drugs
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights drug demand as the main issue for border security.

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