Tag Archives: South Texas Humanitarian Crisis

Chairman of Border Sheriffs Coalition says National Guard Troops Won’t Solve Humanitarian Crisis

Posted at 1:26 pm on July 22, 2014

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Governor Rick Perry has announced his plan to send 1,000 Texas National Guard troops to the Texas-Mexico border in response to the recent influx of Central American migrants. Perry says the troops are needed to protect against threats from Mexican cartels … Continue reading →

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Abbott, Cruz Blame White House for South Texas Immigration Surge

Posted at 5:26 pm on June 23, 2014

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Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and U.S. Senator Ted Cruz held a press conference Monday on the recent wave of illegal immigration in South Texas. Both Abbott and Cruz slammed the Obama Administration for what they’ve described as lax immigration … Continue reading →

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