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Featuring: Tom Tiffany, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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Tom Tiffany on Fox News: Every Afghan Brought in by the Biden Admin Must Be Reexamined

Published | Video Starts at 03:22

But they're going to have to go back quite a ways, frankly, Congressman, to make sure that we know exactly who these people are and their intention for being here. 30 seconds. Yeah. That's why We warned them way back four years ago that you have to do the vetting process up front in a safe third country or in Afghanistan. Now the vet vetting process has to be done in America. And unfortunately, that will have to happen now with all 70,000 to make sure that we do not have … (03:22–03:30)

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Asserts that warnings were given four years ago about the need for upfront vetting.

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