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Kay Bailey Hutchison: I think the Southwest Border has to be as much of a national security issue as any place that we have, and yet this…

On the recordMarch 7, 2012
I think the Southwest Border has to be as much of a national security issue as any place that we have, and yet this request cuts the Southwest Border funding.
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Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican · Texas

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Hutchison expresses concern over cuts to Southwest Border funding and its implications for national security.

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