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Ruben Gallego: “The border is chaos right now.”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

Ruben Gallego open to bipartisan collaboration while respecting differences

Published February 22, 2024 | Video Starts at 01:46

But we also are talking about solutions. For example, the border bill. Right. This is something that a lot of us had worked on for quite a while. We recognize that The border is chaos right now. The asylum seekers that are surging to the border are causing problems for our border trade for small communities down there. (01:46–01:49)

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Asserts that the current situation at the border is chaotic.

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