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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordOctober 24, 2023
It's the policies that have caused the crisis at the border, the policies of this administration.
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Mark Green
Republican · Tennessee
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Mark Green blames current policies for the border crisis, not funding.

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