Texas. and in San Diego. and the focus was on border vulnerabilities and on international terrorism. At that time. there had been some reports of international terrorists trying to cross that border. One thing the Border Patrol asked us for. and they said this would make an immediate impact on securing our borders and securing our Nation. they asked us for a double border fence. as was finally passed in the Secure Fence Act. Many Americans strongly supported that legislation to construct that fence to help slow illegal entry into the United States. and. quite frankly. they are baffled that Congress took such a step back from strengthening our border security. as we did
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