… to make sure we're doing everything possible to secure the border, as well as to provide the Trump administration with the resources they need to be more effective. Some examples, The United States is kind of shorthanded as it concerns Border Patrol agents and ICE agents. So Texas is stepping up. And I've authorized our National Guard to assist Border Patrol in apprehensions of people crossing the border illegally. (01:30–01:36)
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Asserts that the U.S. lacks sufficient Border Patrol and ICE agents.
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