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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez: “I voted to create one of the highest levels of staffing for…”

Featuring: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, Democratic | U.S. House, Washington, District 3

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'People Are Dying': Dem Lawmaker Calls On Biden To Secure The Southern Border

Published | Video Starts at 03:43

You were one of the five Democrats to vote yes for HR3602. Can you talk about that vote and what that meant? Yeah. So, you know, we. Well, you know, also previously, I voted to create one of the highest levels of staffing for Border Patrol, and that became law. So we know that there's a real demand and a real need to support our agents. But we had seen so much partisan infighting. (03:43–03:53)

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Asserts that she voted for and succeeded in creating high levels of staffing for Border Patrol, which became law.

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