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Republican Florida senators seek hearing on border crossings by people on terror watchlists

A section of the wall along the Mexican border (Credit: AFP)

Florida's Republican Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott have written a joint letter demanding a hearing be held on the people who are on terrorist watchlists and were able to cross the southern border, Floridian Press reported.

"Over the past three years, the current administration's policies have effectively opened our borders, allowing millions, including individuals with potential criminal and terrorist intent, to enter the United States unchecked," the senators said in the letter, addressed at the Senate Homeland Security Committee Chair, Democratic Senator Gary Peters.

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