Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20190112:20:20:00
Necessary. joining us is now one of those people is jim darling of mcallen, texas. of the border that your city shares with mexico, what percentage, if any, do you have any sort of barrier, fence or wall on it currently? >> well, we're not right on the border. we're a couple miles away from the border but our southern portion of the city has some wall on it. it's on the levies. we have a levy system that controls the river flow from flooding and several years ago they built some walls on the levy as part of a levy improvement program so we do have some in our city. >> mayor, how would you desc...