BORDER BATTLE

RUSH TRANSCRIPT Brooks I ░░░░░░░░ in brooks county Texas ░░░░░░░░ little bit off the ░░░░░░░░ but very close There ░░░░░░░░ brooks county Texas my ░░░░░░░░ neighbor is a border ░░░░░░░░ checkpoint 4 1 2 ░░░░░░░░ away It is one ░░░░░░░░ the most active check ░░░░░░░░ in the nation for ░░░░░░░░ human and drug smuggling ░░░░░░░░ by the Mexican drug ░░░░░░░░ And imagine this situation ░░░░░░░░ go to the grocery ░░░░░░░░ you come home you ░░░░░░░░ out on a ranch ░░░░░░░░ pull up into your ░░░░░░░░ of the house and ░░░░░░░░ the yard your dogs ░░░░░░░░ playing with something that ░░░░░░░░ like a ball But ░░░░░░░░ further investigation you find ░░░░░░░░ it is actually a ░░░░░░░░ head a skull with ░░░░░░░░ brain matter in it ░░░░░░░░ woman s skull We ░░░░░░░░ her body 150 yards ░░░░░░░░ our back door a ░░░░░░░░ time later the next ░░░░░░░░ She had a broken ░░░░░░░░ We found hundreds of ░░░░░░░░ in brooks county over ░░░░░░░░ past decade 56 the ░░░░░░░░ count last year And ░░░░░░░░ may be over 60 ░░░░░░░░ few years ago there ░░░░░░░░ 129 most of these ░░░░░░░░ within 15 20 minutes ░░░░░░░░ my front door The ░░░░░░░░ count is staggering Congresswoman ░░░░░░░░ we witness the depravity ░░░░░░░░ man in brooks county ░░░░░░░░ We find children as ░░░░░░░░ as 2 years of ░░░░░░░░ that are left behind ░░░░░░░░ child 11 T 12 ░░░░░░░░ old was left behind ░░░░░░░░ the cartel smugglers And ░░░░░░░░ so weak trying to ░░░░░░░░ up Couldn t climb ░░░░░░░░ a gate He died ░░░░░░░░ have pictures of it ░░░░░░░░ encounter pregnant women that ░░░░░░░░ left behind One one ░░░░░░░░ one collapsed from heat ░░░░░░░░ Able to revive her ░░░░░░░░ get her to the ░░░░░░░░ We find a lot ░░░░░░░░ women that are left ░░░░░░░░ A lot of women ░░░░░░░░ the group To avoid ░░░░░░░░ assault We have a ░░░░░░░░ of women who say ░░░░░░░░ have been sexually assaulted ░░░░░░░░ s incredible On that ░░░░░░░░ one of the most ░░░░░░░░ events for my wife ░░░░░░░░ to find a tree ░░░░░░░░ yard of our front ░░░░░░░░ Border patrol and our ░░░░░░░░ are at risk whenever ░░░░░░░░ encounter these smugglers I ░░░░░░░░ had border patrol men ░░░░░░░░ on my ranch And ░░░░░░░░ guys are our heroes ░░░░░░░░ really are My wife ░░░░░░░░ had encounters with gang ░░░░░░░░ at the back door ░░░░░░░░ has had encounters with ░░░░░░░░ members at the front ░░░░░░░░ Sir I don t ░░░░░░░░ to be rude you ░░░░░░░░ get to the question ░░░░░░░░ are a lot of ░░░░░░░░ to ask Our property ░░░░░░░░ is staggering My question ░░░░░░░░ you is this will ░░░░░░░░ and your Democrat colleagues ░░░░░░░░ President Trump Trump in ░░░░░░░░ the wall or fence ░░░░░░░░ down the sanctuary cities ░░░░░░░░ giving more manpower to ░░░░░░░░ border patrol give us ░░░░░░░░ border patrol agents We ░░░░░░░░ at least another 1 ░░░░░░░░ in the Rio Grande ░░░░░░░░ sector and at least ░░░░░░░░ 100 in the Laredo ░░░░░░░░ Thank you Dr Vickers ░░░░░░░░ you for the sensitive ░░░░░░░░ that you made about ░░░░░░░░ experience that you have ░░░░░░░░ The question is not ░░░░░░░░ do we need to ░░░░░░░░ our borders Of course ░░░░░░░░ do Is it effective ░░░░░░░░ build a wall to ░░░░░░░░ tune of tens could ░░░░░░░░ 40 billion And you ░░░░░░░░ and I know that ░░░░░░░░ Mexican government is not ░░░░░░░░ to pay for that ░░░░░░░░ where does that come ░░░░░░░░ But even if it ░░░░░░░░ 10 cents is it ░░░░░░░░ answer Does it produce ░░░░░░░░ results that you need ░░░░░░░░ see and that we ░░░░░░░░ Americans need how to ░░░░░░░░ to protect our borders ░░░░░░░░ lot of the thinking ░░░░░░░░ we need more technology ░░░░░░░░ need more manpower Some ░░░░░░░░ perhaps we have some ░░░░░░░░ overwhelmingly effective With technology ░░░░░░░░ manpower I think we ░░░░░░░░ a better result than ░░░░░░░░ Mexico will pay tens ░░░░░░░░ billions of dollars to ░░░░░░░░ a wall There is ░░░░░░░░ they re not staying ░░░░░░░░ the money comes from ░░░░░░░░ terms of our budget ░░░░░░░░ to come out of ░░░░░░░░ border patrol Where does ░░░░░░░░ money come from?