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John Cornyn: Isn't it true that this bill for the first time manifests a tremendous Federal commitment to live up to the Federal…

On the recordApril 4, 2006
Isn't it true that this bill for the first time manifests a tremendous Federal commitment to live up to the Federal Government's responsibility to provide additional Border Patrol agents and additional technology along the border to enable the United States of America to finally secure its borders and potentially prevent the incursion of criminals, even terrorists, and that each day that goes by, because of our inability to complete our business here on the floor, potentially exposes the country to further jeopardy in that regard?
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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