On the recordApril 16, 2012
I have supported the National Guard's presence along the U.S.-Mexico border because I believe it has been a critical component for CBP's mission to protect and secure our borders.
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congress.govI have supported the National Guard's presence along the U.S.-Mexico border because I believe it has been a critical component for CBP's mission to protect and secure our borders.
Cuellar emphasizes the importance of the National Guard in border security.
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