The Front Line Is Here: How Texas Must Lead on Border Security Before Washington Catches Up
Border security is not a distant policy debate for Texans — it is a daily reality faced by sheriffs, ranchers, school administrators, and emergency responders along nearly 1,200 miles of international boundary. Jeffrey argues that Texas cannot afford to wait for federal leadership to catch up, and that principled, state-driven solutions represent both a practical necessity and a national model worth emulating.