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Beth Van Duyne: “The Dallas Fort Worth area had more drug cartels and illegal…”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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Interview with Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne on Trump Administration Strategies and Legislative Priorities

Published | Video Starts at 28:53

So, you know, it is. Absolutely. We're one of the largest cities, you know, one of the largest areas, fourth largest metroplex in the country. … The Dallas Fort Worth area had more drug cartels and illegal organizations four years ago. … given the fact all the work that Tom Holman is doing and Kristi Noem and we are trying to support him to make sure that these deportations can continue, we're definitely feeling it in our communities. (28:53–29:04)

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Asserts that the FBI reported high cartel and illegal organization activity in Dallas Fort Worth four years ago.

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