Before we look at just arbitrarily doubling the size of the Border Patrol, I think we need to thoughtfully consider how the current level of personnel is being utilized and deployed correctly against today's threat.
McCaul emphasizes the need for strategic resource allocation in Border Patrol rather than simply increasing personnel.
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