Senators push bill designating cartels as 'terrorist organizations' after Americans killed in Mexico
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The Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act would designate certain Mexican cartels as "Foreign Terrorist Organizations," giving the U.S. more power to fight cartel violence.
Two Americans were found dead in Matamoros, Mexico, Tuesday after an initial group of four was kidnapped over the weekend by gunmen in what authorities say was likely a case of mistaken identity. Kelly Laco is a politics editor for Fox News Digital.
"What happened in Mexico yesterday was a tragedy and a symptom of a larger problem stemming from the culture supported by our national leadership," said Marshall, R-Kan., in a statement to Fox News Digital on Wednesday.
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