It is a federal issue. It's a federal border. It's their responsibility to protect us from what's happening down there. But in all sincerity, The federal government is not doing their job [in securing the border]. And if they're not going to do their job, thankfully Texas has the resources to do it. What can the state do? Well, the state can. (00:53–00:58)
CLAIM
Asserts that the federal government is failing in its responsibility to secure the border.
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