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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
Rather than falling for this politically-motivated rhetoric, we must meet these challenges with smart investments in personnel, technology, and equipment to safeguard our maritime domain.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Thompson criticizes political blame and advocates for investment in border security.

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