Tag: Security

Border Security Chief Sends up a Flare

U.S. Border Patrol chief Jason Owens was interviewed on CBS Sunday. It was his first interview since he assumed the position in June 2023.  Owens has more than 25 years with the Border Patrol. He took over the top spot following the retirement of Raul Ortiz. At that time, the DHS Secretary described Owens as […]

Shapiro’s Take on Social Security Raises Eyebrows – HotAir

For any readers of a certain age, your thoughts may be turning to ongoing reports about the burgeoning national debt and rumors that Congress is considering making changes to programs such as Social Security. I can relate, as I’m already being hit with a deluge of mail both from the government and various private insurance […]

Smuggling Organizations Connected To ISIS Coming Through U.S. Border, FBI Director Says

Current investigation ongoing Image Credit: U.S. Senate By Bethany Blankley [The Center Square contributor] – FBI Director Christopher Wray on Monday confirmed that a smuggling organization working with the terrorist organization ISIS is funneling criminals through the U.S. border. He also said the FBI is currently investigating its operations that “we’re very concerned about.” In […]

Federal Judge Blocks Texas Border Security Law – HotAir

U.S. District Judge David Ezra ruled today that Texas Senate Bill 4 violates the U.S. Constitution and prior Supreme Court rulings that put the federal government in charge of immigration laws and restrictions. Senate Bill 4 was scheduled to go into effect on March 5.  The new law would allow local law officers to arrest […]

The Border Crisis: A National Security And Policy Discussion

The Williamson County Republican Party Mix and Mingle will be hosting a National Security and Policy Discussion on The Border Crisis on February 22nd. The event will feature guest speakers Mark Krikorian, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies and Todd Bensman, National Security Fellow for the Center for Immigration Studies. Event Details: Date: […]