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John Thune: “The president has expressed in the past some interest in…”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

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Thune Joins The Hugh Hewitt Show

Published | Video Starts at 05:20

Certainly, as you know, there's a lot of interest on our side and doing away with sanctuary cities, which as you point out, is a huge problem. And I think The president has expressed in the past some interest in dealing with the Dreamer issue. I think the president's in a position, if he wants to, to be the guy because he is viewed as the person who closed and secured the border, could do something on this issue. (05:20–05:26)

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Asserts that the President has shown interest in addressing the Dreamer issue.

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