The congressman, who represents Arizona's 7th District, says sending troops to do the border is expensive and doesn't improve security. For full interview, [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/why-rep-ruben-gallego-says-the-game-isnt-going-to-end-well-for-republicans-this-november).
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