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On the recordJuly 22, 2013
the complexity of the border, it strikes me that so much of what emanates from Washington tends to treat this in a simplistic fashion which does not recognize the importance of both security and legitimate trade and commerce
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

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McCaul emphasizes the complexity of border issues and the need for balanced security and trade.

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