I cannot believe the gentleman from Massachusetts would stand before the body and make the statements, as he did, without knowing the facts. The 16-ounce package the gentleman held before us and said this is not searched, this is not searched, this is not searched, all packages under 16 ounces are checked by canine teams. And I would trust the canine teams more than the gentleman from Massachusetts on this point.
Hal Rogers: “I cannot believe the gentleman from Massachusetts would stand before the body and make the statements, as he did…”
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Addressing statements made by a colleague regarding package searches.
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