03/19/2013
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"We were very concerned about what the GAO said about essentially no operational control, for all practical purposes, along the northern border."
"This is a huge project of national significance, shovel ready."
"We do have the highest unemployment in the Nation. In fact, in the four counties that I represent, the average unemployment rate is 19 percent."
"Our motorists already paid this money at the gas pump. Now we are going to lose all this Federal highway money because we do not have the match."