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Beto O'Rourke: “We really appreciate the work that they do, in spite of all of that.”

On the recordApril 7, 2014
We really appreciate the work that they do, in spite of all of that.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

O'Rourke acknowledges the challenges faced by border agents and appreciates their efforts.

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