that we re protected but she announced we re not going to do that border plan. we re not going to have a virtual wall. we re doing away with all that stuff and she helped create the situation we re in now. but, yes, we can do that with the bill, we can stop it right now. what we need to do is get national guard down on the border like one of our least favorite presidents woodrow wilson did after pancho s gangs came in and killed some family, he put this new thing called national guard and the constitution referred to as militia and secured the country, of course, he sent general percy into mexico after pancho via. we don t need to do that but turn people around and not let them get on our soil unless they come through the right way. last question, congressman, is there any chance that republicans that control the house are going to give this president $3.7 billion?
against texans, that s another problem. it can t be done without manpower so i think this is now hit the point of urgency. certainly you re hitting the urgent button in texas. i don t see a federal government that has that sense. well, but the president can deal with this. i keep going back to that and i m sorry if i sound like a broken record but the fact is, the president of the united states can pick up the phone to the d.o.d. and direct them to send those 1,000 national guard troops because that will send the quickest message that this border is secure and if we start securing the border, all of these issues that are facing us begin to dwindle. they begin to diminish. here s the president talked a lot about politics in all this and kept asking over and over, the supplemental bill. is there one thing if he s looking for compromise is there one area and that is to secure the border? i interviewed a lot of republicans and they secure the border first. i know the president wants th
should he just go along with the security, a boat taking on water, plug up the hole and deal with the aftermath later. i have heard for too many years the american people do not trust th administration nor do they trust congress. to deal with this issue until the border is secure. so if he s serious about having a gentlemen s conversation about border or, excuse me, about immigration reform, the best way to have that move forward is to secure that border. then we can have that conversation. how come every time we come here we love rain in texas. every time we come here, it starts pouring. if this is one thing, what is you told me privately you didn t say on camera yet was about maybe getting congressional leaders down here, republicans and democrats, congressman cuellar, been outspoken said this could be obama s katrina. do you think he can men and
should he just go along with the security, a boat taking on water, plug up the hole and deal with the aftermath later. i have heard for too many years the american people do not trust the current administration nor do they trust congress. to deal with this issue until the border is secure. so if he s serious about having a gentlemen s conversation about border or, excuse me, about immigration reform, the best way to have that move forward is to secure that border. then we can have that conversation. how come every time we come here we love rain in texas. every time we come here, it starts pouring. if this is one thing, what is you told me privately you didn t say on camera yet was about maybe getting congressional leaders down here, republicans and democrats, congressman cuellar, been outspoken said this could be obama s katrina. do you think he can men and
that we re protected but she announced we re not going to do that border plan. we re not going to have a virtual wall. we re doing away with all that stuff and she helped create the situation we re in now. but, yes, we can do that with the bill, we can stop it right now. what we need to do is get national guard down on the border like one of our least favorite presidents woodrow wilson did after pancho s gangs came in and killed some family, he put this new thing called national guard and the constitution referred to as militia and secured the country, of course, he sent general percy into mexico after pancho via. we don t need to do that but turn people around and not let them get on our soil unless they come through the right way. last question, congressman, is there any chance that republicans that control the house are going to give this president $3.7 billion?