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John Duarte: “The first thing it's got is $25 billion to fully secure the…”

Featuring: John Duarte, Republican | Former U.S. House, California, District 13

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June 17, 2023_ Rep John Duarte on Dignity Act

Published | Video Starts at 01:32

Too many bills have fallen apart for lack of bipartisan support. So they're willing to build this very methodically. They put a lot of thought into the policy. And it's a comprehensive immigration bill. The first thing it's got is $25 billion to fully secure the border. So border security is front and center in this bill, and that makes it really easy for me to support it because I regretted not being able to vote for HR two. (01:32–01:39)

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