Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
I come in and I see a picture of Latinos crossing the river, and I wonder: Where is the picture of the Canadian border and the thousands and thousands of illegal crossing we have there?
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Booker questions the focus on the Southern border while neglecting issues at the Northern border.

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