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John Katko: Given the tremendous rise and surge of individuals coming to the border, wouldn't it be fair to call this a crisis?

On the recordJune 16, 2021
Given the tremendous rise and surge of individuals coming to the border, wouldn't it be fair to call this a crisis?
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John Katko
Republican · New York

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Questioning the characterization of the border situation as a crisis.

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