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John Cornyn: “It comes across the border from Mexico.”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cornyn on Progress Made to Enact President Trump’s America First Agenda

Published | Video Starts at 08:29

The chemicals come from China. We know where it goes to be manufactured and made to look like relatively innocuous pills that are then taken by our young people. It comes across the border from Mexico. And yet the Biden administration's open border policies made it easier, not harder, for that to happen. And the results, as I said, have been disastrous. (08:29–08:32)

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Asserts that fentanyl is smuggled across the border from Mexico.

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