Senator Lankford on Border Issues
June 7, 2023Senator James Lankford (R-OK), the Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Border Management, speaks about the situation on the southern border.
Senator James Lankford (R-OK), the Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Border Management, speaks about the situation on the southern border.
The Senate will continue work on more President Biden’s executive and judicial nominations.
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Ret. Adm. John Kirby, Strategic Communications Coordinator for the White House National Security Team, briefing reporters at the White House
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