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On the recordApril 10, 2013
I certainly feel that, you know, we've got to make sure that Congress not only appropriates for the men and women in green, which you know, we certainly support, but I think the men and women in blue at the ports of entry are extremely important for trade, the economics itself.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas

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Cuellar emphasizes the importance of funding for border personnel for trade and economic reasons.

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