On the recordJuly 29, 2012
Maintaining the security of the borders of the United States is a fundamental responsibility of the Federal Government.
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congress.govMaintaining the security of the borders of the United States is a fundamental responsibility of the Federal Government.
Emphasizing the Federal Government's duty to secure U.S. borders.
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