administration, a cushion them of ignoring the issue. trace gallagher live in los angeles. reporter: these are texas game ward dense. they were patrolling the rio grand river between texas and mexico along with border patrols. they were in boats looking for drug runners when they came upon some drug bandits trying to ferry drugs from the mexican side of the border into the united states. the texas law men came upon them and the drug bandits began throwing rocks at them, sharp rocks, injuring the officers. the bandits then opened fire against the law man, they didn t hit them but the texas law men began firing back wounding three of the drug runners. the boat and the drugs were both abandoned on the mexican side of the border and the texas authorities then notified the mexican authorities. you mentioned that the texas senator was outraged by this. he said, cartel related violence along our border is real annexes ka lating and the administration cannot continue to deny it whe