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Tim Scott: “Let us go through your numbers. Tell me how it is secure when you have two million illegal border crossings last year.”

On the recordMay 3, 2022
Let us go through your numbers. Tell me how it is secure when you have two million illegal border crossings last year.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott questions the security of the border based on crossing statistics.

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