We knew we had an opportunity to really make a difference, and so we decided to stand up. And that was nothing new for us. We were the first state to send people to help Texas when Biden opened the border back in 2021. I launched Operation Vigilance Sentry a couple years ago to help Bill to help fill gaps in the maritime interdiction efforts of the Coast Guard that when try to come in via the sea to the shores of Florida. (00:45–00:51)
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Asserts that Florida was the first state to send people to Texas in response to border issues in 2021.
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