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On the recordJune 26, 2014
I will yield in a moment. That has to be embarrassing. It shows a lack of confidence in the President's commitment to enforce the rule of law. I think it is a problem. I think the President can help mitigate that problem and help restore the impression that you are not going to get a free pass if you make it to our southern border. I will gladly turn the floor over to my colleague.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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