"Due to this dereliction of duty, Texans have been killed, their properties have been damaged, and their safety is constantly compromised. . . ”
“The Biden Administration’s policies and utter refusal to follow the law have fueled the worst border crisis in American history.
"Due to this dereliction of duty, Texans have been killed, their properties have been damaged, and their safety is constantly compromised,” said Commissioner Buckingham.
“Instead of throwing money at this processing center, which will have no significant impact on this ongoing border invasion, the Biden Administration should change its lawless approach to the border – and secure it for the sake of the nation this administration swore to defend.”
In the letter, Buckingham chided the Biden Administration, noting:
“The proposal for DHS to spend tens of millions of dollars (or more) to build a new Joint Processing Center – which accommodates ‘500 non-citizens in processing’ – is an expensive Band-Aid on a gunshot wound.
"What this crisis demands is improved CBP facilities coupled with real federal leadership by DHS and the Biden Administration to solve the underlying border issues.”
"What this crisis demands is improved CBP facilities coupled with real federal leadership by DHS and the Biden Administration to solve the underlying border issues.”
- Read Buckingham’s letter to U.S. Customs & Border Protection here.