Representative Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) Says a Border Fence is Only as Good as the Time it Provides Responding Patrols at House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee Hearing

Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) states that a border fence is only as good as the time it takes to get over it. If the fence takes 3 minutes to cross, those 3 minutes are what a border patrol gets to intercept violators. (0:25)
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Ralph Basham, commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Describes Techniques and Technologies Being Used in Place of a Border Fence When Appropriate at House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee Hearing

Basham details how and why sensors, staff, and cameras are being put in place in Laredo, TX to curb illegal immigration. (0:45)
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