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Filemon Vela: Data also shows that people on the terrorist watch list are encountered by CBP along our Northern Border significantly…

On the recordJanuary 8, 2018
Data also shows that people on the terrorist watch list are encountered by CBP along our Northern Border significantly more frequently than along our Southern Border.
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Filemon Vela
Texas

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Mr. Vela highlights the frequency of terrorist watch list encounters at the Northern Border.

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