How's the building of the wall going? Well, look, you know, obviously from a Texas perspective, we've been working hard to secure our border for a long time. We've been appropriating almost $800 million per biennium, the last several biennium to do our part to protect the nation. So the fact that the president is strongly working to get that wall built is a great thing. And from a Texas perspective, we obviously are very supportive of those efforts and delighted with the progress that he's making. (05:45–05:53)
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