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Josh Brecheen: Lawlessness is contagious. Lawlessness of an open border encourages lawlessness of the fentanyl drug trade.

On the recordNovember 14, 2023
Lawlessness is contagious. Lawlessness of an open border encourages lawlessness of the fentanyl drug trade.
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Josh Brecheen
Republican · Oklahoma

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Brecheen claims that open borders contribute to increased crime and drug trafficking.

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