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“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“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 14, 2011
In August 2010 we passed H.R. 6080, the 2010 emergency border security supplemental appropriation, which provided $600 million to strengthen border security.
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Henry Cuellar
Democratic · Texas
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Cuellar discusses a past funding bill for border security.

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