GOP border governors defy pleas of former Trump officials to declare 'invasion'

[basquebromance]

Why can’t Republicans put their foot down & say “Not one more piece of legislation will pass in the House or Senate until the border is secure.” This should be a all hands on deck issue. We are tired of this invasion and politicians just paying lip service to the problem.

GOP border governors defy pleas of former Trump officials to declare 'invasion'

Top former Trump administration officials are warring with the governors of Arizona and Texas over their refusal to declare an “invasion” at the Mexico border in order to justify more aggressive measures to curb illegal immigration. Former Department of Homeland Security second-in-command Ken...

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[MAGA Macho Man]

I thought Texas was independently completing the Wall.

 

[basquebromance]

I thought Texas was independently completing the Wall.

only Beto will complete the wall

(lol)

 

[Big Bend Texas]

I thought Texas was independently completing the Wall.

We are in places but that can't legally be done on the portion where the fed's bought up the right of way.

 

[Big Bend Texas]

only Beto will complete the wall

(lol)

All Beto will complete is a failed political career in November.

 

[Deplorable Yankee]

Why can’t Republicans put their foot down & say “Not one more piece of legislation will pass in the House or Senate until the border is secure.” This should be a all hands on deck issue. We are tired of this invasion and politicians just paying lip service to the problem.

GOP border governors defy pleas of former Trump officials to declare 'invasion'

Top former Trump administration officials are warring with the governors of Arizona and Texas over their refusal to declare an “invasion” at the Mexico border in order to justify more aggressive measures to curb illegal immigration. Former Department of Homeland Security second-in-command Ken...

www.washingtonexaminer.com

 

[Big Bend Texas]

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What exactly could they do about any of those things without majorities in the congress or a Republican in the WH?

 

[MAGA Macho Man]

We are in places but that can't legally be done on the portion where the fed's bought up the right of way.

Makes sense.

 

[Big Bend Texas]

Makes sense.

We've spent upwards of 5Bn in the last two years trying to stem the tide here but we're badly constrained by federal law on just what we can do.

 

[Deplorable Yankee]

What exactly could they do about any of those things without majorities in the congress or a Republican in the WH?

And when they do what do they do .........still notta

Ask this guy for further details

 

[Deplorable Yankee]

 

[Big Bend Texas]

And when they do what do they do .........still notta

Ask this guy for further details

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Are you stupid or just have a stick up your ass?

Democrats blocked all attempts to secure the border for over 2 years preventing any serious work on securing the border during the Trump Administration.


In the 18 months remaining in his administration after the court cases were resolved over 500 miles of wall were constructed.

Implementation of title 42 and the "Stay in Mexico Policy along with wall construction cut illegal entries by nearly 3/4 during his administration.

 

[Deplorable Yankee]

Are you stupid or just have a stick up your ass?

Democrats blocked all attempts to secure the border for over 2 years preventing any serious work on securing the border during the Trump Administration.


In the 18 months remaining in his administration after the court cases were resolved over 500 miles of wall were constructed.

Implementation of title 42 and the "Stay in Mexico Policy along with wall construction cut illegal entries by nearly 3/4 during his administration.

 

[Big Bend Texas]

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So both, thanks for clearing that up.

How exactly was a the GOP congress to pass anything during those first two years when every effort made was blocked in the courts for 30 months?