On the recordMay 17, 2016
I will tell you that the comments about tens of millions of refugees, which is probably true, I mean, we have to work on preemption, because I do not see how we ever deal with a situation like that.
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congress.govI will tell you that the comments about tens of millions of refugees, which is probably true, I mean, we have to work on preemption, because I do not see how we ever deal with a situation like that.
Tester emphasizes the need for preemptive measures regarding potential refugee crises.
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