GOP Border District Rep Calls Some State Tactics "Not Acceptable" But Supports Securing Border
- Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales says some tactics used by state troopers at the border are "not acceptable."
- Gonzales supports Gov. Greg Abbott's efforts to secure the border but criticizes specific tactics that risk migrant deaths.
- A Texas state trooper alleged being told to deny migrants water and push them back into the river.
- Gonzales calls for cooperation between federal, state and local governments to solve the immigration crisis.
- He proposes the HIRE Act to expand temporary work visas as a potential solution.