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Ron DeSantis

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Ron Dion DeSantis is an American politician and attorney serving as the 46th governor of Florida since January 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously represented Florida's 6th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2013 to 2018. DeSantis has focused on various issues during his governorship, including education reform, environmental policies, and public health initiatives, particularly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 26, 2017

There is immense cost to that goes with that.

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Apr 26, 2017

I think you are right to be concerned about it. We want to work with you to make sure that these States are working with ICE so that we are not letting dangerous people out.

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Apr 26, 2017

And so we have got to get it right. We have been toiling with this for decades. Let's get it right and let's do it.

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Apr 26, 2017

There's a difference between people who are coming through the legal channels and it may not always be enforced, but our laws that people, when they come here are legally, are not to be a public charge.

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Apr 26, 2017

We have got to support the Border Patrol. We have got to have good policies so that people know the law is going to be enforced.

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Apr 26, 2017

The simple promise that the laws are going to be enforced have driven down--but I must warn you, we're in a honeymoon period.

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Apr 26, 2017

We are not talking about a 2,000-mile wall. It is going to be basically finishing the job of the 2006 Secure Fence Act.

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Apr 26, 2017

If someone's not even supposed to be in the country and they kill someone, that is clearly preventable.

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Apr 26, 2017

I thank the witnesses for being here today and for their testimony.

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Apr 4, 2017

I appreciate that. And if you can follow up with me about the dunes, we'd appreciate that very much.

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