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By government investigators. one can become very indig nant as a researcher and taxpayer. >> reporter: the taxpayer is spending $12 billion a year supposedly to secure the border which almost by almost all accounts is hardly secure with or without predator drones. >> all right, drew, 28 $28,000 whats the alternative? >> well the alternative, the guards hire more guards make arrests on the ground where the people are coming through roads, also at bus stops, at other forms of transportation and wh...

Mt. sinjar protected the civilians trapped there. >> reporter: under the cover of darkness, the u.s. military carried out a stealth mission in northern iraq. aircraft dropped food and aid to combat what the white house on wednesday called a dire humanitarian crisis. >> one iraqi in the area cried to the world, there is no one coming to help. well, today america is coming to help. >> reporter: its a complicated and dangerous mission. isis extremests have surface-to-air missiles and other firepowe...

New border agents that theyll need to secure the texas corridor. would you support that, national guard in the interim while we train new agents that need to be hired -- >> all were doing -- look, were putting a finger in the dike -- >> if you use the predator drones, surveillance technology that we can have -- we can have instant response teams -- >> we can try but the problem is these folks have made it here. theyre not going to turn back. theyre dying in the desert. >> you had thousands of --...

New border agents that theyll need to secure the texas corridor. would you support that, national guard in the interim while we train new agents that need to be hired -- >> all were doing -- look, were putting a finger in the dike -- >> if you use the predator drones, surveillance technology that we can have -- we can have instant response teams -- >> we can try but the problem is these folks have made it here. theyre not going to turn back. theyre dying in the desert. >> you had thousands of --...

New border agents that theyll need to secure the texas corridor. would you support that, national guard in the interim while we train new agents that need to be hired -- >> all were doing -- look, were putting a finger in the dike -- >> if you use the predator drones, surveillance technology that we can have -- we can have instant response teams -- >> we can try but the problem is these folks have made it here. theyre not going to turn back. theyre dying in the desert. >> you had thousands of --...

Not aprehending them and interesting he did not know that. he -- im comfortable that he was not knowledgeable about where his border patrol was stationed and he gave me indications that he would work with them to move them upward where they can be side by side with the border -- or with the dps. and with the other individuals sending that message all the way down to central america. the border is secure and it is shutdown. >> you were able to convince me of something today. i have always been a ...

To use the predator drones down here so the border control could use it as an asset. >> what did he say to that? >> i didnt get a response. >> he didnt respond to a lot of your questions did he? >> well, again, i think thats his nature. but i hope he will go back. he has a sharp window of time. people are going to expect this president to make some decisions and make decisions in a hurry. hopefully congress is going to move very quickly with a piece of legislation that will fund border security ...

The boots on the ground. >> using money to build a fence 500 miles from here which is hundreds of miles from any type of metropolitan or rural community doesnt make sense but you can have aviation assets and fast response teams that can very quickly come into those places, make the apprehensions and so boots on the ground, aviation assets and others and the ability to clearly push forward with these individuals and have that presence. you put that type of approach in here and the border will bec...

Not aprehending them and interesting he did not know that. he -- im comfortable that he was not knowledgeable about where his border patrol was stationed and he gave me indications that he would work with them to move them upward where they can be side by side with the border -- or with the dps. and with the other individuals sending that message all the way down to central america. the border is secure and it is shutdown. >> you were able to convince me of something today. i have always been a ...

And then theyre mad at me for trying to do some things to make the immigration system work better. so it doesnt -- it doesnt make sense. so im sorry. what are you yelling about now? sit down, guys. im almost done. come on. sit down. ill talk to you afterwards, i promise, all right? ill bring you back. im wrapping things up here. i understand. so everybody is going to start. im on your side, man, sit down, guys. well talk about it later, i promise. >> unclear what the hecklers wanted. harsh words...