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Panelists explore problems linked to border security

by | Oct 10, 2024 | Area news, Latest

U.S. Rep. Keith Self, right, convenes a border security town hall featuring, from left, Goliad County Sheriff Roy Boyd, Chad Wolf, former acting Department of Homeland Security secretary; Lindsey Speed, executive director of Traffick911.

Speakers at a townhall on border security have called for more government action and better coordination of resources to cut down on illegal immigration, smuggling and trafficking.

The crowd was mostly composed of members of the Baby Boom generation, with a scattering of Gen X members.

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