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On the recordJuly 27, 2017
The American people spoke loud and clear last November. They voted to support a stronger military, an unyielding national defense, and that includes the need for a much-improved border security. As the gentleman from Texas said, we have threats of human traffickers, drug smugglers, terrorists coming across our borders, and this is something that the American people said that they wanted, and we are responding to that with recommendations from the Customs and Border Protection agency. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.
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Dan Newhouse
Republican · Washington
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Jul 27, 2017

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