“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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Mike McCaul

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Michael Thomas McCaul is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 10th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, he has been active in various legislative efforts, particularly focusing on national security and foreign policy. McCaul has played a significant role in discussions surrounding U.S. relations with countries like Ukraine and Russia, often emphasizing the importance of NATO and the need for a strong response to aggression.

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Oct 13, 2011

Would America allow terrorists based in Canada to make nightly incursions into New York? The answer is a resounding 'No!'

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Oct 13, 2011

Today we meet to examine the threat facing our Nation along the Southwest Border from a strategic military perspective.

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Oct 13, 2011

Our economy is fundamentally dependent on more than 10 million illegal migrants now in the United States.

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Oct 13, 2011

I believe it is flawed in terms of not taking into account drug trafficking.

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Oct 13, 2011

It is shameful that we haven't had the will to take up comprehensive immigration and put this to rest.

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Oct 13, 2011

I would submit that, as we draw down in the Afghan conflict, that it is my hope that we can channel those resources to this threat that we have right next-door in our backyard.

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Oct 13, 2011

This makes the border that much more imperative that we have to get it secure.

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Oct 13, 2011

While we may disagree on some finer points, I believe that both sides of the aisle agree with the overall final objective.

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Oct 13, 2011

Thank God we now are beginning to have institutions that have the resources to protect our frontier, and I urge you to continue to support them.

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Oct 13, 2011

I do that not as a label--you know I introduced this bill. I didn't do it to label them, but rather to give us more authorities to go after them multi-jurisdictional.

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Oct 13, 2011

We owe them. We have an obligation to an economic and political, democratically to stand with them in a significant way.

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Oct 13, 2011

I think the southbound flow of cash and weapons is the big issue.

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