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On the recordFebruary 6, 2024
Secretary Mayorkas has invested significantly in stopping dangerous drugs, like fentanyl, from entering the country and launched several efforts targeting smugglers, gangs, and cartels. Under Secretary Mayorkas' leadership, we have more personnel, technology, infrastructure, and resources on our borders than ever. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Nevada (Ms. Titus).
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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