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John Katko: When you draw lines in the sand and you have this extreme position on both sides where we're not going to give a dime…

On the recordJanuary 3, 2019
When you draw lines in the sand and you have this extreme position on both sides where we're not going to give a dime for funding border security or the wall or the other side saying we want a wall, you got to bend.
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John Katko
Republican · New York

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John Katko calls for compromise between both political parties regarding border security funding.

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