Is a top priority of the american people, my democratic colleagues and I realize that something needs to be done on this issue. So much so, in fact, that Senate Democrats brought two border security bills, negotiated in good faith with Republicans to the Senate floor, and both have failed. So we need to address this problem. My challenge is that even though I. Realize this is an important issue, immigration. Is not within the jurisdiction of this committee. (00:33–00:43)
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