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On the recordMarch 12, 2024
There are 7.3 million people who can come from all these other countries, who don't have to abide by the law and can kill American citizens. Do you know what the insult to injury is to Lizbeth Medina's mother? Next week, we are going to make sure that the Federal Government is fully funded so they can just keep on doing it, keep on sending the killers to kill American citizens. It is unacceptable, unconscionable, and somebody has to stand up for these folks. If the majority of the Members in this Chamber won't do it, then maybe the majority of the Members in this Chamber need to get a different job. I don't know what else to say. We are here to represent the United States of America and our citizens. Our citizens are dying at the hands of people who are here illegally who have been arrested not only for the crime of coming to the country illegally, disrespecting the people that pay the bills around here, disrespecting the people that follow the law around here, but then committing crimes in addition to that. Myself, Mr. Roy, and you, Madam Speaker, are expected to vote to fund all that because it is too hard not to. It is just too hard, Mr. Roy from Texas.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

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