On the recordMay 14, 2006
The United States must secure its borders. This is a basic responsibility of a sovereign nation. It is also an urgent requirement of our national security.
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transcripts.cnn.comGeorge H.W. Bush: “The United States must secure its borders. This is a basic responsibility of a sovereign nation. It is also an urgent…”
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Bush emphasizes the importance of border security as a national responsibility and security issue.
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