Tom Homan
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we should all be on the same page. So step up, get this done, give us the money we need so we can keep President Trump's promise to American people alive.
we should all be on the same page. So step up, get this done, give us the money we need so we can keep President Trump's promise to American people alive.
Got it. Thank you.
Got it. Thank you.
Thanks for having me.
Thanks for having me.
Well, look, it's going to add more border agents, Border Patrol agents to the border, along with OFO, which are the people who work the port of entries. It's going to add more technology to the port of entries, so we see more drugs and more contraband coming through.
Well, look, it's going to add more border agents, Border Patrol agents to the border, along with OFO, which are the people who work the port of entries. It's going to add more technology to the port of entries, so we see more drugs and more contraband coming through.
Still speeding up the legal trade, but having the most recent up-to-date technology to move traffic quicker, but still catch the contraband. It's going to help us finish the wall. I mean, not only finish the wall, you know, several hundred miles of the wall, but it's going to also bond several hundred miles of water buoys, buoys placed in the river that are actually very, very effective.
Still speeding up the legal trade, but having the most recent up-to-date technology to move traffic quicker, but still catch the contraband. It's going to help us finish the wall. I mean, not only finish the wall, you know, several hundred miles of the wall, but it's going to also bond several hundred miles of water buoys, buoys placed in the river that are actually very, very effective.
And it's going to save lives because once a lot of illegal aliens see that buoy that you can't get over, you can't get under it, They won't risk getting in a river and drowning. It's going to save a lot of lives.
And it's going to save lives because once a lot of illegal aliens see that buoy that you can't get over, you can't get under it, They won't risk getting in a river and drowning. It's going to save a lot of lives.
But the technology, even the existing wall, the new wall that President Trump built under 45, Joe Biden came in and not only ended building more wall, but ended the technology that went into the existing wall. that allows agents to have, you know, if you touch the wall, we know. If you dig under the wall, we know.
But the technology, even the existing wall, the new wall that President Trump built under 45, Joe Biden came in and not only ended building more wall, but ended the technology that went into the existing wall. that allows agents to have, you know, if you touch the wall, we know. If you dig under the wall, we know.
If you climb the wall, we know, because there's all sorts of technology within that wall. But most importantly, within that technology, you give border patrol agents ability to talk to one another in dead areas. There's a lot of areas on the border where there is no radio tower. There is no capability of a repeater system. So an agent's got to have an emergency, talk to another agent for backup.
If you climb the wall, we know, because there's all sorts of technology within that wall. But most importantly, within that technology, you give border patrol agents ability to talk to one another in dead areas. There's a lot of areas on the border where there is no radio tower. There is no capability of a repeater system. So an agent's got to have an emergency, talk to another agent for backup.
There are some dead areas on the border. That's going to improve communications all across the border. So that's... It's going to fund that in the borders. We can finish what we started. The border is more secure in a lifetime. We've got to finish the job. This could be the first administration ever to have total operational control of our southern borders. We need to finish it.
There are some dead areas on the border. That's going to improve communications all across the border. So that's... It's going to fund that in the borders. We can finish what we started. The border is more secure in a lifetime. We've got to finish the job. This could be the first administration ever to have total operational control of our southern borders. We need to finish it.
We need money to do that. As far as interior operations, that funds more ICE agents. It's going to fund more detention beds, which we really seriously need. Right now we've got about 50,000 in detention. We need 100,000 beds to even put a dent in detention. what we're trying to do here.
We need money to do that. As far as interior operations, that funds more ICE agents. It's going to fund more detention beds, which we really seriously need. Right now we've got about 50,000 in detention. We need 100,000 beds to even put a dent in detention. what we're trying to do here.