Again or what it will take to secure the borders in the primary responsibility of the agencies by witnesses today. Border patrol is our Operation Force between cdps opposite Field Operations jobs to facilitate trade and travel to keep people from entering our country at the ports of entry. Air and entry. Aaron arenas for supporting unit which provides air and Maritime Interdiction support operations on the ground. All three of these security components rely heavily on technology to accomplish their mission. Technology is a Crucial Force multiplier in a multilayered approach of the right mix of infrastructure personnel and Technology Use for at least 20 years now. Instead of focusing solely on the gadget and gizmos than the many repeated failures weve had, import and to think strategically about the decisionmaking process for illicit purposes. Distracting the process by leveraging technology will help custom Border Protection that is the allocated funding to secure the border in the lon
Of the tape last week in which you saw some members republican members distancing themselves from mr. Trump after the release of that tape. We want to hear from republicans only, not only about speaker ryans decision, but the larger issue that if republican members should stick with donald trump. If you live in the eastern and central time zone, call 202 7488000. If you live in mountain pacific time zones, call 202 7488001. If you want to post your thoughts on social media cspanwj is our twitter page, and facebook. Com cspan is how you push there. We talk about this phone conversation that paul ryan had with members of the congressional delegation in the house, talking about donald trump. Gop feuds over support for donald trump, saying it is unprecedented in recent political history for president ial nominee to be repudiated by his partys congressional leadership. Republicans have to reach back to 1964 to find an example of barry goldwater, who brought lasting divisions within the part
Infrastructure committee, its addressing tourism as a whole, and as a question, and the more we delay, the more issues we have. Patrick Walker county Commission Chair steve sisolak. Who sat on the Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure committee. Says the looming theat of terrorism is a reason hell push for the tax increase if its passed and sent back to the commission. Sheriff lombardo says hes also wanting more officers because of a 14 percent increase in Violent Crime over last year. Patrick Walker this is a onetenth of a percent increase in sales tax in clark county. Additional 31 Million Dollars for Clark County Police agencies. While the assembly has been tackling this issue. The stadium and the Convention Center are in front of state senators. Let me bring Chris Maathius into the conversation. And chris. Chris Maathuis one of the big Early Morning topics with the stadium proposal, centered on unlv and with the rebels be protected should the with the raiders a Reasonable Rent app
A busy day here in carson city. But not a lot of discussion about the Convention Center expansion. Its the more expensive half of Senate Bill One that has lawmakers debating. To build or not to build . The most contentious part of the special session. After day one. Is the debate in the state senate. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle showing concern over the stadium provision of senate bill 1 monday. st. Sen. Patricia farley r las vegas i want to make sure that again, theyre good jobs, its got a good wage, and that its diversifying our economy, so that r again. St. Sen. Aaron ford d las vegas i mean at the end of the day we have to ask a lot of questions and be able to get some answers, theres a deep divide, a deep split on these issues. St. Sen. Ruben kihuen D North Las Vegas we have students who are sitting on the ground, students who are in portables, why dont we invest this money in our education system, why dont we build new schools . Thats going to put people back to work. P
Message las vegas and nevada are ready for a franchise. Jeff the raidersment to come. They are putting up a billion. Hay asked the state to raise the room tax to pony up 750 million that caused a bipartisan gulp with democrats already looking at a 400 Million Dollars budget deficit. Today, raw feelings. Well be back with no answers for how our budget and make cuts. That well have a shiny new stadium. Jeff the new home of the rebels. In is the big missing building blocks. It is put in place today. It is huge. Jeff the package passed expands the convention center. Biggest sales pitch was jobs projects would create thousands, supporters claim. Labor camped out all week a in the end, winning. Build a stadium and bring the raiders to las vegas. Jim a statement from the governor he said, this is the beginning of the next chapter of Southern Nevadas dominance. Continued dominance in tourism, conventions and hospitality. We should note that this was a busy week for law makers. They passed a me