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Mike Simpson: “Since the president has closed the border, I think we can get this done.”

On the recordJuly 10, 2026
Since the president has closed the border, I think we can get this done.
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Mike Simpson
Republican · Idaho
Source
npr.org
Jul 10, 2026

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Commenting on the potential for visa program changes post-border security.

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