On the recordMarch 13, 2013
If, in fact, the American people cannot trust that the border is controlled, you are not going to be able to pass this bill.
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congress.govIf, in fact, the American people cannot trust that the border is controlled, you are not going to be able to pass this bill.
Coburn argues that public trust in border control is essential for immigration reform.
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