edge. they haven t registered their discontent with the plan. if they went in president trump s direction, it s possible we see other democratic governors. if you go along with the trump a administration and you e a democratic governor you arey complicit. thank you. m joining me now for reaction is dan, a republican running for congress in a border district in texas, texas second district. it s a decorated former navy seal. and we have allen ore. commander, i will start with you. you have a situation where the president sees a national security threat based on the status of what s happening on the border. congress won t deliver on. funding a wall. we know there are limitations, but is this an important step and will it help stem the tide? he s holding his promise to
there? yes, craig, i grew up in this district. folks down here have heard this song before. the idea of turning texas blue has been something that democrats have wanted to do since they last won a statewide office in the early 1990s. it has not happened, but the climate seems right, a lot of these voters are telling me, between the unpopular president trump and the opportunity of having some candidates involved. that s really the big change here. democrats have fielded candidates in every single one of texas s congressional districts and in some places like the texas second district where i m standing now, they have multiple candidates. i want to show you behind me the sort of line of folks behind the signs greeting voters as they come in. contains, as i can count right now, two democratic congressional candidates and one candidate for governor. we re in essentially downtown houston. democrats are fighting this