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Sheila Jackson Lee Says Border’s ‘Under Control.’ Her Website Disagrees [VIDEO]

11 Friday Jul 2014

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[DailyCaller.com]

12:53 PM 07/11/2014

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By: Chuck Ross, Reporter
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 13: Sheila Jackson Lee poses for photographers during a reception during the 10th annual GRAMMYs on the Hill Awards at The Liaison Capitol Hill Hotel on April 13, 2011 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kris Connor/Getty Images) 

A prominent Democrat on the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security seems to have two different interpretations of the situation at the southern U.S. border where tens of thousands of illegal immigrants from Central America have been apprehended.

“I disagree it is in devastating condition,” Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee said of what some are calling a “border crisis” in an interview Thursday with MSNBC.

“I think with now 21,000 border patrol agents is under control.”  But her statement seems to contradict the one currently on Jackson Lee’s congressional website.

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