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Ron Johnson: “This crisis is also man made. It's a man made crisis by…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Johnson Floor Speech on the Border Crisis 5/20

Published | Video Starts at 11:04

So the last two months, there have been almost, on an average basis daily, almost 6,000 people per day being apprehended at the border. This crisis is out of control. But This crisis is also man made. It's a man made crisis by President Biden's policies. Now, last week, we had a hearing with the Secretary Marcus, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security. It was actually surreal. First of all, they blamed this on President Trump, said this was an inherited crisis. (11:04–11:13)

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Asserts that the immigration crisis is man-made due to President Biden's policies.

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