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On the recordJuly 11, 2019
No, it's not, and it's the reason why we demanded that Congress provide $4.6 billion in additional support to Customs and Border Protection.
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Mike Pence
Republican · Indiana

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Mike Pence responds to concerns about the treatment of migrants in detention facilities and emphasizes the need for congressional action and funding.

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