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John Barrasso: “10,000 illegal crossings every day was the standard for the…”

Featuring: John Barrasso, Republican | U.S. Senate Wyoming

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Senator John Barrasso's Address on Republican Legislative Achievements and National Security

Published | Video Starts at 04:59

And that is why Republicans secured the border. President Trump ended Joe Biden's disastrous open border policy. Under Joe Biden, 10 million illegal immigrants flooded across our border. 10,000 illegal crossings every day was the standard for the Democrats in the Biden administration with their open border policy. Now illegal border crossings are at a record low. We ended the Biden policy of catch and release. In the last two months, the number of illegal immigrants who were released into this country is zero. (04:59–05:08)

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