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David McCormick: “About half the fentanyl that enters the country comes from…”

Featuring: David McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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What I Saw At The Border Shocked Me

Published | Video Starts at 00:36

The people that are coming across the border are in many ways getting benefits, plane tickets, support money that many Pennsylvanians and many Americans don't get. But more than that, it's the scourge of fentanyl. About half the fentanyl that enters the country comes from Arizona. That's going right to Pennsylvania, goes into small towns like Bloomsburg, where I grew up. This is the definition of crazy. (00:36–00:40)

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Asserts that approximately 50% of fentanyl entering the U.S. comes from Arizona.

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