There has been a great deal of talk in the last few months on border security, what it takes to secure our border and what it takes to protect the safety and the security of the American people. Today, we are taking a few minutes with different Members to share very powerful but very impactful stories from their districts. This is not hyperbole or set up for histrionics, but sometimes the message of actually what is going on in our country doesn't always cut through with our media outlets. So today, the different Members, many of them have special relationships with these folks they will be referencing and talking about today in this Special Order. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Pence), our first speaker, who represents Indiana's Sixth District and serves on the Transportation and Infrastructure and Foreign Affairs Committees. But even more impressive to me is that Mr. Greg Pence is a veteran of our Marine Corps, and he is a successful businessman.
Scott Walker: “There has been a great deal of talk in the last few months on border security, what it takes to secure our border and…”
On the recordFebruary 7, 2019
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