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Of department of homeland security to do the job you have asked them to do. >> we gave you every penny you asked for. >> it is not the pennies. it is closing the loopholes. >> can we cut back on some of the money? we can sure use it. >> we need the wall, too. it works. it's part of border security. >> thank you. >> senator. >> thank you for being here. i'm glad i missed that meeting, the latter part of the week. i enjoyed the meeting we had with a couple dozen of us and i'm deeply disappointed we can't get people to think reasonably about this and bridge the gap. i don't necessarily think it's...

System and just want to explore with you a little bit what you mean by that. one of the people that i have taken advice from is rio grande valley border sector chief who i believe you were with recently who has told me that in his vast experience in the border patrol that border security is composed of three elements. he said infrastructure is important. a secure fence as we did in 2006, a wall as the president does from time to time but it includes not only that infrastructure but also technology and, of course, the border patrol agents to be able to respond to sensors when they go off or rad...

They call aaffectionately snow birds down there when it's cold up north they come down south and they are great -- it's great for them and great for the economy and jobs. that would be one example of a need to work collaboratively with the local community and local stakeholders as well as state and local officials to come up with the right solution. i remember a few years back in texas using that same local stakeholder input approach. we were able to come up with a win/win proposition. you are familiar with the levy wall. >> yes, sir. >> there was a need to improve the levy system down there a...

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Trump world, and all of washington, fred, watching this parlor game, to try to see who's making these decisions and who's going to eventually be in this trump administration, fred? >> all right, chris frates, thank you so much, from new york. we'll check back with you. all right, so, is president-elect trump backing away now from the signature issues that carried him to victory, since his win, we have heard very little about several cornerstones of his campaign, including repealing obamacare, building a wall, a ban on muslims and prosecuting hillary clinton. things that you heard him promise o...