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On the recordOctober 29, 2019
the responsibility for failure primarily lies with Congress, not with the boots on the ground and not with the Executive.
Said by
Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Higgins holds Congress accountable for failures in border security and humanitarian crisis management.

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