shoulders of law enforcement on the front line. that includes texas dps and u.s. border patrol. today, the head of border patrol told lawmakers the united states have lost control of its own border. does dhs have operational control of our entire border? no, sir. that s border patrol chief raol ortiz, ortiz disputed homeland security myorkas who previously said our border is under control. do we have our border under control? yes, we do. chief ortiz testified there is been a staggering 385,000 known got aways at the border pushing the total to 1.4 million gotaways. they are the threat, they are the migrants who do not surrender. ortiz defended his horse back agent who he is accused of whipping migrants. the chief also told lawmakers that he does not agree with president biden s decision to shutdown construction on the 200 miles of border wall. the goal was to examine the link between president biden and secretary myorkas on the crisis of the borborder. i just got
aviation systems are indeed safe. the controller says its most concern is staffing shortages. they re asking the white house to put money where their mouth is and recruiting more comptrollers. republicans have criticized the choice of denver national airport ceo, phil washington, to leave the agency, they are arguing his experience is in efficient. we ll see how that goes out. now to texas and the major news in the abortion debate where the federal judge is considering the request by pro-life group to ban sales of an abortion pill nationwide. marianne is live with us onset. this case is at the center of abortion debate right now.
companies or require comptrollers at the state level, excuse me, to create and maintain a list of financial companies which are boycotting energy companies. and so this is voted on unanimously and would require, i think, a pretty huge administrative lift for pretty under funded offices in a lot of these states, which, you know, these offices don t have a ton of resources to do something like this but they would be required to divest from companies. so pension funds, right, state pension funds would be required to take out any holders if bank of america got too woke and decided they were going to divest and, you know, take on the fossil fuel industry, which they haven t. they haven t. what s fascinating is there s a what s good for the goose is good for the gander turn about. the climate movement has been putting pressure on firms on pension funds to divest from fossil fuels, oil and gas. the teachers union of california because they see that as a lever
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the atlanta-based airline joining more than a dozen brands pulling their support from the nra after the parkland school shooting. keagle now threatening to remove a jet fuel tax bill that could save delta tens of millions of dollars. i m tired of conservatives being kicked around on our values. it is time we stand up and fight and show corporations that conservative values are important. joining me now, rob astorino and matt bennett. good to have both of you with us. when this came out, republicans prefer less government involvement, especially when talking about businesses here. in georgia, they re diving in head first. well, they re reacting to what has been done by corporations and by public pensions and attorneys general and comptrollers whose activists