We would like to see some action taken today that's going to relieve some of the pressure on all of us Texans here that are facing an increase in cost, whether that's through real inflation or artificial inflation. This border problem is a real inflation motivator. How so? Well, look, think about it. If there's. I used to pay $110 a day for a laborer. Now it's 200. That's five persons, four persons on a cleanup job as an example. (03:35–03:41)
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Asserts that issues at the border are contributing to inflation.
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