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John Cornyn: “Vice President Harris was assigned the task, as we know, of…”

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

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Cornyn Champions Texas’ Request for Border Security Reimbursement

Published | Video Starts at 05:12

So instead of meeting their responsibilities to secure the border, they essentially funded those organizations that facilitated it. Vice President Harris was assigned the task, as we know, of being the border czar to help manage this crisis. But she failed to even understand the assignment and failed utterly in completing that assignment. She visited the Texas Mexico border once in sort of what I would call a drive by. (05:12–05:22)

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