But we have six aerostats, for example, between my district and Congressman Cuerras district that have 180 mile view into Mexico. They gather intel, they're very effective. We have 27 of them that are home from Afghanistan, that are sitting in storage in Virginia. And I think we should take those aerostats and put them along our border and increase border security through cutting edge technology. Can you describe for those who don't know what an aerostat is? (03:22–03:28)
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Asserts that 27 aerostats from Afghanistan are stored in Virginia.
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