The Texas Public Policy Foundation and serves as their chief National Initiatives officer. And here to talk about issues of immigration and Border Security, thank you for your time. Guest thank you for having me. And what approach does it take with integration related matters . Guest the Texas Public Policy Foundation is americas largest right of center state based policy think tank. We have about 100 employees mostly in texas but people all over the country including in washington, d. C. Do a lot of rea lot of papers. We testify before the texas legislatur the congress in washington, d. C. And insofar as immigration we are concerned about Border Security. We think it is a National Security threat and threat and health of texasness. The bord is not under control. Host how is it primarily funded . Guest we are funded through private contributions. Ourâ– bylaws prohibit any government funding which is unusual. A lot of think tanks take Government Funds but we have literally thousands an
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