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Lisa McClain: “Between 2021 and 2024, the Biden administration's open…”

Featuring: Lisa McClain, Republican | U.S. House Michigan, 9th Congressional District

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Chairwoman McClain delivers remarks at House Republican Leadership Press Conference

Published | Video Starts at 01:03

Nearly every single Democrat voted to shut down the Department of Homeland Security. This wasn't a messaging mistake. It was a deliberate policy choice, and a very dangerous one at that. Between 2021 and 2024, the Biden administration's open borders allowed more than 380 individuals on the terrorist watch list to be apprehended attempting to cross our borders illegally. We also know that Biden released more than 700 Iranians into the interior of our country after crossing our border illegally. Now, that's just what we know. (01:03–01:23)

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Claims over 380 individuals on the terrorist watch list were caught crossing the border illegally from 2021 to 2024.

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