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Michael Cloud

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Michael Jonathan Cloud is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 27th congressional district since June 21, 2018. A member of the Republican Party, Cloud has focused on issues such as border security, economic development, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies that support small businesses and promote job growth in his district. Cloud previously served in the Texas House of Representatives before his election to Congress.

Apr 17, 2023

We shouldn't be creating exclusions or exceptions or creating--redefine parole and all these different kind of things, that we need to do what the law says and not make exceptions to what the law says.

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Apr 17, 2023

It seems to me that the hang-up is on the word 'all,' in the sense, like, until we get that number to zero, we will never have--

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Apr 17, 2023

One of my major concerns is just our shipbuilding capacity here in the United States and our ability to keep pace.

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Apr 17, 2023

What efforts are being made--because most who leave and come back, I don't think were asked to leave in the first place, and so what is there in place to make sure that they understand that there is no reprisal or any sort of action to be…

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Apr 17, 2023

And of course that is drug trafficking as well that is coming in, and we have, you know, had drugs wash up on our shore, you know, in our district a number of times.

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Apr 17, 2023

I know I have been a fan of the area's stats that were being used and deployed and would certainly advocate for those to continue to have their use along our southern border.

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Apr 17, 2023

Thank you, Administrator. Appreciate you being here.

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Apr 17, 2023

All of this part, of course, in proper context that there is a right way to come to our country in an illegal way, and every illegal entry is dollars to a cartel.

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Apr 17, 2023

I mean, what we are seeing is that at an administration shift we had 70 percent drop roughly with no change roughly in funding and actually a slight bump-up in manpower.

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Mar 27, 2023

We have to secure our border first.

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Mar 27, 2023

Biden's border budget request takes the money that we have already allocated and moves it to other directions.

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