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John Culberson: And existing law is very clear, has been on the books since 1950s, that an individual crossing the southern border is…

On the recordMay 17, 2017
And existing law is very clear, has been on the books since 1950s, that an individual crossing the southern border is subject to up to 6 months imprisonment to enter the country illegally.
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John Culberson
Texas

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Culberson emphasizes the clarity of existing immigration law regarding illegal border crossings.

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