And you know, people in West Texas, we understand border security. We live it every single day. We understand the need to keep our communities safe and our country safe. But The construction itself is obviously a huge concern for us. The clearing of land and the impact on this is incredibly sensitive and we're really concerned about the long term impact it's going to have on our natural resources in the national park. So as you and others were sharing some of those concerns with the work that has been happening and is paused for now. How did the commissioner for CBP receive some of that, in your opinion? (01:53–02:10)
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Asserts concern about the long-term impact of construction on natural resources in Big Bend National Park.
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