I am not dodging anything. Just because he doesn’t think a physical fence is the answer doesn’t mean he doesn’t want border security. His words were “a 30’ fence will make the illegal get a 35’ ladder”. I happen to believe that is true. He has stated we need something better than an obstacle to climb over or tunnel under. I think you are tuning into dem talking points.
Sure you are. Why didn’t he wait until the legislature was in session? What was the rush? Why was there an opt-out when a voluntary opt-in would’ve sufficed?
First rule of defense—deny access. Second rule—always provide overwatch. He’s willing to do #2, but not #1. They work together; individually they’re easily defeated.