May 10, 2011
I suggest that the violence in Mexico and the threat it poses to Mexico and to our communities, requires a September 11 type of response from our country.
Michael 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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May 10, 2011
My view is, we ought to call them what they are. Their tactics are certainly like terrorists.
May 10, 2011
This problem needs an answer. That is what I have suggested along the ideas of creating a border financial crimes task force.
May 10, 2011
Many officials who are directly in the line of fire, such as Captain Bob Bullock of the Texas Rangers, disagree with the Secretary.
May 10, 2011
I think Mr. Cuellar and I have talked about enhancing the best team operations to confiscate the southbound flow.
May 10, 2011
That is why Chairman King and I introduced H.R. 1270 designating the Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.
May 10, 2011
I would like to commend President Calderon for taking on the drug cartels that are overtaking his country. Mexico is losing this war.
May 10, 2011
We need to increase southbound checkpoints or our best teams to confiscate weapons and cash, and then use the cash to help pay for border security operations.
May 10, 2011
It is my commitment and my sincere hope we can work together in a bipartisan fashion.
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