Posted on 06/21/2019 12:25:02 PM PDT by DFG
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday that the state will deploy 1,000 troops from the Texas National Guard to the U.S.-Mexico border to aid the federal government with border security efforts.
There is an escalating crisis at the border a crisis Congress is refusing to fix, said Abbott, who was flanked by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dennis Bonnen, along with Brig. Gen. Tracy Norris, the adjutant general of the Texas National Guard, during a news conference at the Texas Capitol.
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Back in the late ‘70s, there was a joke by Oklahomans that asked what a Texan was....A Mexican on his way to Oklahoma...
exactly. Nice to hear someone admit it from the NG.
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