[Foundahardheadedwoman]

If they are unarmed, then you are right, it is a big waste of taxpayer money.

Good way to get some of the Texas National Guard shot by the drug smugglers.

[SoConPubbie]

If they are unarmed, then you are right, it is a big waste of taxpayer money.

Doesn't matter if they are armed or not.

They have been told by the Governor to "Observe and Report" only.

And Perry's Aides admit that he has the Authority to Apprehend.

It's a PR Tactic by Perry.