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Nick LaLota: “With 75,000 Americans dead in just 1 year, and cartels raking in billions of dollars and armed to the teeth with…”

On the recordNovember 14, 2023
With 75,000 Americans dead in just 1 year, and cartels raking in billions of dollars and armed to the teeth with military like weaponry, and with enough fentanyl coming across our border to kill nearly every human on the planet, would you classify this as successfully, 'taking it to the cartels?'
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Nick LaLota
Republican · New York

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LaLota questions the effectiveness of border security against fentanyl trafficking.

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