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Recognizing Border Patrol's Response to Del Rio Border Crisis

The U.S. Senate commends Border Patrol agents for their actions during the September 2021 migrant crisis in Del Rio, Texas. It highlights that agents operated under difficult conditions and without clear guidance, deeming their proposed discipline unfair. Citizens may find this relevant as it reflects on government's assessment of border security efforts and their impact on national safety.
Key points
The Senate acknowledges an ongoing and growing crisis at the U.S. southern border.
It commends Border Patrol agents for their restraint and response to the Haitian migrant crisis in Del Rio, Texas, despite a lack of clear rules.
It concludes that the Department of Homeland Security should commend, not punish, these agents.
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Print number: 117_SRES_732
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Process start date: 2022-08-01