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On the recordJune 23, 2014
Just throwing money at the problem alone--$2 billion, that is what the President has asked for--if we don't have a focused plan, or if we don't let the CBP officers or ICE do their jobs, then that money is wasted.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Criticizing the lack of a focused plan for immigration despite proposed funding.

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