[Pontiac]

"The federal governments 'not our problem' attitude is unacceptable and this legislation will require the Defense Department to do what they were created to do — protect the people of this country and the dignity of our borders," he said.

Hey Ted. Hey John get a clue. Texas is a sovereign state.

You do not need to sit around waiting for the Federal Government to give you a battalion of National Guard troops to defend your boarders.

The governor has the power to form a state militia to defend your boarders and there is not a darned thing that Barak can do about it.

Stop whining and take responsibility for the job you were elected to do. Stop following and start leading.

[screaminsunshine]

Form up a Posse and go get em.

[TomasUSMC]

The bill, endorsed by 20 other Republican members of the House, would authorize the secretary of defense to make 10,000 National Guard troops available on request from a U.S. governor. In addition, the troops would be paid for by the federal government and serve under the command of the requesting governor.
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Thats the big thing, they want the Feds to pay for it.

[Iscool]

Stop whining and take responsibility for the job you were elected to do. Stop following and start leading.

So true...These politicians took an oath to uphold the Constitution...NOT to uphold the unConstitutional whims of the Federal Gov't...