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On the recordMay 13, 2009
We give these folks at the border arrest authority. We give them guns to defend themselves and empower them to use deadly force if necessary.
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Stephen Lynch
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Lynch questions why agents can't make health decisions if armed.

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