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On the recordFebruary 6, 2024
The definition of ``operational control'' in the Secure Fence Act of 2006 has never been achieved under any administration, including the Trump administration. This is not grounds for impeachment. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from California (Mr. Garcia).
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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