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Katherine Harris: While we are clear that people should not come to the border now, we also understand that we will enforce the law and…

On the recordMarch 24, 2021
While we are clear that people should not come to the border now, we also understand that we will enforce the law and that we also -- because we can chew gum and walk at the same time -- must address the root causes that cause people to make the trek.
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Katherine Harris
Republican · Florida
Source
msnbc.com

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Harris discusses the need to enforce border laws while also addressing the underlying issues that lead to migration.

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