Rep. Gooden introduces bill to expand use of biometrics to identify migrants coming across southern border
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Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, on Wednesday introduced a bill that would require the Department of Homeland Security to take biometric data from migrants coming across the border as part of an effort to crack down on fraud and child trafficking.
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"Criminal cartels are exploiting children to help migrants illegally cross our southern border, terrorists and known criminals have entered the United States, and the Biden Administration is doing nothing to stop it," Gooden said in a statement. "Congress must act now to give law enforcement the tools they need to protect our national security and migrant children from human trafficking."
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