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On the recordMarch 12, 2024
It is going to be quite a number. Unfortunately, it is going to be quite a number of Republicans. This week, they will say they condemn the Biden administration for dereliction of duty, the lost lives created by wide-open borders. Then next week they will say: Well, we didn't have any choice. We had to fund it. We didn't have any choice. There was nothing more we could do. That is the sad state of affairs, and that is how our country ends up $34 trillion in debt, racking up $100 trillion every 100 days of additional debt with murderers who have been caught by the law out running around here illegally killing American citizens. That is how you end up with that. Unfortunately, that is what we are headed for. {time} 1830 We are supposed to take a victory lap because it didn't happen in December. It wasn't the pre-Christmas omnibus, so that is a win. That is something to celebrate. That is what I am told. I guarantee you, Lisbeth's mom and Travis' parents are not celebrating that. They want something done. They demand something be done. We can't bring back their loved ones, but we can damn sure make sure that it doesn't happen to anyone else. The way to do that is to stop funding this wide-open border. People say: Well, you passed H.R. 2. It is dead on arrival in the Senate. They are never going to take it up. You have to accept something less. How about we accept something less that is this?…
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Scott Perry
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