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John Cornyn: “Different administrations have tried to negotiate some sort…”

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John Cornyn Leads Senate International Narcotics Control Caucus Hearing On Mexican Drug Cartels

Published | Video Starts at 1:13:47

So I just want to get your reaction to this. I know a lot of the precursors that are necessary to manufacture fentanyl in Mexico come from China. And I know Different administrations have tried to negotiate some sort of enforcement operation with the Chinese government itself. But. And I realize some of these precursors are. Have more than one use. In other words, they have legitimate uses as well as illegitimate uses. (1:13:47–1:13:55)

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Asserts that U.S. administrations have attempted to negotiate enforcement operations with China regarding fentanyl precursors.

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