The problem is the federal government's got a credibility problem. We need credible steps to secure the border because We simply can't tolerate the drug cartels and other organized gang activity bringing across drugs, guns and people into the United States willy nilly. And that's the status quo, unfortunately. Just one last question for you, Senator. I know you've worked on justice issues for so long for so much of your career. (02:58–03:09)
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