Heidi Thiess: God Save Texas
By Heidi Thiess, Broadcast Activist AUSTIN, TX — On Wednesday, July 16, 2014, grassroots leaders from across the state of Texas gathered for a press conference from the Capitol to call our State elected officials to account and to action. They have failed in their basic duty to protect the health, safety, and security of…
read more →Border patrol: ‘This is the dream of every terrorist in the world’
by Todd Starnes The Transportation Security Administration is strongly denying accusations that it has been allowing illegal immigrants to board American jetliners without proper identification. The National Border Patrol Council, a union representing thousands of Border Patrol agents, accused the TSA of letting illegals board airplanes with a “Notice to Appear” document instead of a…
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Texas Attorney General: Immigrants Crossing Border Illegally Are Raping, Killing In Texas
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott says up to 1,000 National Guard troops will be deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border to stop the immigrants who are crossing the border illegally for criminal purposes. “The purpose of adding more resources on the ground is not to address the women and children, it’s to address the growing reality…
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2008 Trafficking Law Largely Inapplicable to Current Border Crisis
by Jon Feere The recent influx of Central American illegal immigrants has resulted in a significant debate about how the United States should deal with the newly arrived families and children. Despite the attention it has received, by its own terms, the “William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008″ — a law aimed,…
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Kaufman County says ‘no’ to illegal immigrant minors
by Danielle Haynes Kaufman County Commissioners on Monday approved a resolution expressing the county’s desire not to house any of the thousands of illegal immigrants, specifically unaccompanied minors, currently being held along the Texas-Mexico border. The item was put on the commissioners’ court agenda for Monday’s special meeting one week after State Sen.-elect Stuart Spitzer,…
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Collin County commissioner offers resolution that says housing migrant children ‘not in our citizens’ best interests’
by Robert Wilonsky Collin County Commissioner Mark Reid — the self-proclaimed “constitutional conservative” who reps West Plano, Frisco, Prosper, Celina and Northwest McKinney — wants his colleagues to stop “the illegal immigrant tsunami” at next week’s commissioner’s court meeting. Reid has added to next week’s meeting agenda a proposed resolution titled “In Support of Ending…
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