good morning, 11:00 a.m. eastern, i m jose diaz, picking up another hour of coverage on nbc. president biden traveling in milwaukee this hour. stop one of a battleground blitz, he will also be heading to pennsylvania, where the senate race is critical for control of congress. more on his message in moments. plus, travel headaches this labor day, as millions of americans take to the roads, and air. i woke up to a text message saying my flight was canceled. they were steady. what you need to know on the busiest labor day since before the pandemic. right now, u.s. immigration policy is in the spotlight. nine people, including a pregnant woman, lost their lives in the waters of the rio grande as they tried to cross into the united states. what is happening at our border? we begin this hour with the unofficial kickoff of the final sprint of the 2022 midterm campaign. president biden is now on his way to milwaukee, wisconsin, where he will take part in labor day festivi
they can to reach a new life, somewhere else. just wondering, fernando, is there something that could be done to prevent this amount of suffering and death? reporter: yes. we need to understand that these are avoidable deaths. we have, at the border, what is called deterrence operations, federally, with the enforcement of the border we have 23,000 border patrol agents. in the state of texas we have operation lone star. so, it is very hard for immigrants to come across. these isolated places are very dangerous, so migrants would not come. that is the theory, but that is not happening. migrants are going to head through places in the river, in the mountains, higher numbers than ever. so, the problem here we need to
2020 Nuclear Deterrence Operations Airman of the Year: Senior Airman Jenny L. Rose
2020 Nuclear Deterrence Operations Noncommissioned Officer of the Year: Tech. Sgt. John M. Rasband
2020 Nuclear Deterrence Operations Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year: Senior Master Sgt. Andrew J. Rapsavage
2020 Nuclear Deterrence Operations Company Grade Officer of the Year: Capt. Samuel T. Darnell
2020 Nuclear Deterrence Operations Field Grade Officer of the Year: Maj. Mason W. Kehs
2020 Nuclear Deterrence Operations Civilian Category I: Mr. Jason A. Aven
2020 Nuclear Deterrence Operations Civilian Category II: Mr. Jerald L. Rogers
2020 Nuclear Deterrence Operations Civilian Category III: Dr. Gretchen R. Phelps
2020 Nuclear Deterrence Operations Guard or Reservist of the Year: Master Sgt. Frances D. Christian
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