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#168: Securing Texas-sized Restoration of Law and Order at the U.S.-Mexico Border
For too long, the southern border of the U.S. has been a vulnerability for American national security, sovereignty, and immigration policymaking. And with Texas bearing the brunt of the border crisis, what do these challenges and dangers to the American people look like? Melissa Ford, Policy Director for the Texas Public Policy Foundation's (TPPF) Secure and Sovereign Texas campaign, warns about the major security and sovereignty threat from Mexican drug cartels. She also calls for stronger comprehensive policies to uphold American values of legal immigration, national security, and the rule of law.
Learn more about TPPF at www.texaspolicy.com!
Melissa's TPPF profile: https://www.texaspolicy.com/about/staff/melissa-ford
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