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Matt Cartwright: “We have to secure our borders.”

Featuring: Matt Cartwright, Democratic | Former U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 8

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PA 8th Congressional District Debate

Published | Video Starts at 30:15

Andy. Yeah. Obviously, this is a tragedy unfolding on television before our very eyes. Here's what I believe on immigration. First, I believe we should have comprehensive immigration reform. We have to secure our borders. we have to do things to make sure our laws are followed. I am a rule of law candidate. I am a lawyer, and I believe in enforcement of the laws. (30:15–30:18)

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Advocates for securing U.S. borders.

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