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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMarch 10, 2014
I would ask you to look at some of the joint operations.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Editor's note · Context

Cuellar suggests enhancing cooperation between the U.S. and Mexico on border operations.

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