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On the recordSeptember 12, 2023
The border crisis is no longer simply a failed policy--it has developed into a catastrophic humanitarian crisis, in which Secretary Mayorkas is complicit.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas
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Editor's note · Context

McCaul describes the border crisis as a humanitarian disaster linked to Mayorkas.

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