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On the recordFebruary 9, 2015
It was revealed that ICE released 68,000 convicted criminals in 2013. These are convicted criminals. In May of last year the Deputy Chief of Border Patrol revealed that the border surge was incentivized by the administration's policies. As I said, there are 49 pages of this. I would point out that we are ready to bring the bill to the floor and allow amendments to the legislation passed by the House that fully funds Homeland Security and ensures that the money is spent for enforcement and not to dismantle the law. I thank the Chair, and I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader. ____________________
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas

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