Let me say for the record that in each time that the request for increasing the numbers in the Border Patrol, Democrats on this committee have always supported the increase, it has been my Republican colleagues who oppose the increase.
Thompson highlights bipartisan support for Border Patrol increases, blaming Republicans for opposition.
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