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John Barrasso: “Our law funds $300 million to vet those who sponsor children…”

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

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John Barrasso's Senate Speech on Border Security and Immigration Enforcement

Published | Video Starts at 04:24

It even gives the agents a bonus. That's what we need to do to enforce the law. Republicans are committed to help fight back against child trafficking. This is why Our law funds $300 million to vet those who sponsor children who show up at the border without an adult. And we knew it happened routinely during the Biden administration. I was there on the border during the night as children would show up without an adult. (04:24–04:33)

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Claims that the law allocates $300 million to vet sponsors of unaccompanied children at the border.

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