This hearing is quite timely, given the President's recent decision to deploy the National Guard to the southwest border, and his intention to use Department of Defense funds to build a wall there.
Dick Durbin: “This hearing is quite timely, given the President's recent decision to deploy the National Guard to the southwest…”
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Durbin emphasizes the relevance of the hearing due to the President's border deployment decision.
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