I believe that we have a responsibility to secure our border, and I believe we also have a responsibility to deal with refugees, persons who are fleeing harm's way.
Al Green: “I believe that we have a responsibility to secure our border, and I believe we also have a responsibility to deal with…”
On the recordJune 19, 2019
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Green emphasizes the dual responsibility of border security and humanitarian aid.
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