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Ron Johnson: “We'll be giving them interpreters, they will have access to…”

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

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Chairman Johnson discusses border crisis at 6/26 hearing

Published | Video Starts at 12:53

But I think the beauty of the pilot program, Operation Safe Return, is while it's being implemented, we're going to be tracking its effectiveness. We're going to find out how many people actually do have a valid asylum claim. We'll be giving them interpreters, they will have access to counsel. And that's something. On a bipartisan basis, we can send a strong signal and message that we want to fix this problem. (12:53–13:01)

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Asserts that families in the Operation Safe Return program will have access to interpreters and legal counsel.

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