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Jay Johnson slams Republicans for cynically refusing border security bill

Former president sought border bill

Former Secretary of Homeland Security under the Obama administration, Jay Johnson, has expressed support for a border bill negotiated by Senators James Lankford and Chris Murphy. In a recent interview, Johnson highlighted the various provisions of the bill that he believes make it the most pro-border security legislation in modern times.

One crucial aspect of the bill, according to Johnson, is its focus on comprehensive immigration reform. He stated that the bill offers something for both the right and the left, including opportunities for a path to citizenship and addressing the situation of DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipients. However, he emphasized that the bill's primary objective is to enhance border security measures.

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