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Henry Cuellar: “I supported a 30 day period to allow the President because…”

Featuring: Henry Cuellar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 28

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Rep. Cuellar Weekly Recap - March 27

Published | Video Starts at 01:54

I support Border Patrol, the Border Patrol union and we're going to continue working. They will get paid. Finally, let me talk about the war. I supported a 30 day period to allow the President because of the military realities, operational realities on the war. 30 days. This week it's 30 days. I was ready to vote on a war resolution where Congress comes in. (01:54–02:04)

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