H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, passed in the House this week with a vote of 219 to 213, with all Democrats opposed and all but two Republicans in favor. Those Republicans were Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Representative John Duarte of California. 
Representative Duarte joins host Sabrina Halvorson this week to discuss why he voted against the bill.

H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, passed in the House this week with a vote of 219 to 213, with all Democrats opposed and all but two Republicans in favor. Those Republicans were Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Representative John Duarte of California. Representative Duarte joins host Sabrina Halvorson this week to discuss why he voted against the bill.

H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, passed in the House this week with a vote of 219 to 213, with all Democrats opposed and all but two Republicans in favor. Those Republicans were Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Representative John Duarte of California.&nbsp;
Representative Duarte joins host Sabrina Halvorson this week to discuss why he voted against the bill.&nbsp;

May 13, 2023: Representative John Duarte on his H.R. 2 Vote

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May 13, 2023: Representative John Duarte on his H.R. 2 Vote

May 13, 2023: Representative John Duarte on his H.R. 2 Vote