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Mike McCaul: “The problem today is that--General McCaffrey, when you made the observation that there was never a taillight that turned…”

On the recordOctober 13, 2011
The problem today is that--General McCaffrey, when you made the observation that there was never a taillight that turned on as the cars were going into Mexico, the problem we have today is that those ports of entry were designed exclusively to inspect traffic coming north.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the inadequacies of ports of entry for inspecting traffic going south.

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