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Beto O'Rourke: “I think the dominant perspective and view when it comes to our border, and certainly our border with Mexico, is to see…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
I think the dominant perspective and view when it comes to our border, and certainly our border with Mexico, is to see that as a threat and a security situation to be locked down.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

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O'Rourke discusses the perception of the U.S.-Mexico border as a security threat.

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