{"id":2161321,"date":"2024-01-28T12:31:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-28T17:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-claudia-tenney-warns-border-invasion-isnt-only-in-the-south-open-and-vulnerable-in-the-north\/"},"modified":"2024-01-28T12:32:58","modified_gmt":"2024-01-28T17:32:58","slug":"rep-claudia-tenney-warns-border-invasion-isnt-only-in-the-south-open-and-vulnerable-in-the-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-claudia-tenney-warns-border-invasion-isnt-only-in-the-south-open-and-vulnerable-in-the-north\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Claudia Tenney cautions that the border &#8216;invasion&#8217; is not limited to the South, as the North remains open and vulnerable"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">42<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frep-claudia-tenney-warns-border-invasion-isnt-only-in-the-south-open-and-vulnerable-in-the-north%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2161321&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Rep. \u200bClaudia\u200c Tenney Raises Concerns About Weaknesses at US-Canadian Border<\/h2>\n<p>Rep. Claudia Tenney\u2062 (R-NY) has sounded the\u2063 alarm about vulnerabilities at the United States-Canadian border as a surge\u200c of immigrants enter the country. In an appearance on Fox Report with Jon Scott, Tenney shared her firsthand experiences from visiting U.S. Border\u200d Patrol agents stationed along the northern border. Known for her commitment to \u200bborder security, Tenney has even sponsored bills in the House aimed at reducing the salary of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The Border Patrol described that\u2062 their resources are low,&#8221; Tenney revealed. &#8220;Many of them have been reassigned to the southern\u200c border, leaving us exposed and vulnerable in the north.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While the\u2063 majority of\u2064 immigrants enter the country through the southern border, fiscal\u2063 year 2023 saw a significant increase in arrests at the northern\u200c border. In fact, agents apprehended 10,021 individuals, a staggering 11 times more than the previous year.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re deeply concerned about this situation in New York,&#8221; Tenney emphasized. &#8220;A\u200d striking \u206285% of individuals on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-delegation-calls-on-biden-to-take-action-at-border\/\" title=\"GOP delegation calls on Biden to take action at border\">terror watch list<\/a> are entering through our insecure northern border. We cannot allow this invasion to continue, as it poses a grave threat to our national security and \u200cplaces a heavy burden \u200con \u2064taxpayers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Tenney \u2064estimates that\u2064 New Yorkers \u2063could end up paying around three billion\u200b dollars in taxes to\u200b support illegal immigrants \u200cin the coming \u200byear. This includes those crossing through\u2063 the northern border, as well as the 37,500 migrants that \u2063Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) has sent to New York City since August 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Since President Biden took office, over 10 million immigrants have reportedly entered the \u2063country illegally, marking a record high for any administration within such a short period of time.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">CLICK HERE \u2062TO READ MORE \u200dFROM THE WASHINGTON\u2063 EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does the lack of adequate staffing and resources at the US-Canadian border\u2064 impact both border security \u2063and immigration\u200c control?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Enney, a Republican from \u2062New York, has recently raised concerns about weaknesses at the\u200c US-Canadian border. As a member of the \u200bHouse Homeland Security Committee, Tenney&#8217;s concerns have garnered attention \u2063and opened up a discussion about the challenges faced at this often overlooked border.<\/p>\n<p>The US-Canadian border is the world&#8217;s longest international border, stretching over 8,891 \u2064kilometers (5,525 miles). However, it does not \u2062receive\u200b as much scrutiny or attention as \u2064the border with Mexico. This lack of attention has, according to Tenney, created vulnerabilities that could \u200dpotentially be exploited by those\u200c who wish to do\u2064 harm\u2064 to the United States.<\/p>\n<p>One of the main concerns highlighted by\u200c Tenney is the lack of adequate staffing and resources at the US-Canadian border. With less\u2063 focus \u200don this \u2062particular border,\u200c there have been significant gaps in manpower and technology. \u200cThis has implications for both border security and immigration control, as \u200cit becomes easier for \u200dindividuals to \u200dcross the border undetected.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Tenney has stressed \u2064the importance of coordination and information sharing between the US and Canada in addressing\u200b border security issues. The US and Canada have a \u200blong history of cooperation and collaboration on a range of issues, including\u2062 security. However, Tenney\u2062 argues\u200d that more can be done to enhance this cooperation and ensure that both countries are\u200d effectively addressing shared\u200b security \u200dconcerns.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Tenney has also \u200bhighlighted \u2064the\u200b need for\u200c greater investment in border infrastructure and technology. Upgrading and modernizing border checkpoints and surveillance systems can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/border-arrests-of-illegal-immigrants-with-criminal-records-hit-new-high-in-2023\/\" title=\"Record number of border arrests of criminal illegal immigrants in 2023.\">significantly enhance border security<\/a> and facilitate the \u2064movement of goods and people in and out of the \u200bcountry.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, concerns about drug trafficking across the US-Canadian border have also gained attention. Tenney has expressed \u200cher worries about the increasing flow of\u2062 illegal drugs, particularly opioids,\u200b into the United\u200c States from Canada. \u200cThis illicit trade poses a \u2063significant threat to public health and safety \u200dand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iran-offered-200000-to-assassinate-british-news-anchors-report\/\" title=\"Iran allegedly offered 0,000 to assassinate British news anchors, according to a report\">requires robust efforts<\/a> to combat it.<\/p>\n<p>While raising these concerns, Tenney has\u200c emphasized the importance of striking a balance between security and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/human-smugglers-taunt-journalist-as-she-records-them-destroying-border-wall\/\" title=\"Journalist captures human smugglers mocking while demolishing border wall\">facilitating legitimate trade<\/a> and travel. The US and Canada share a significant economic \u2063relationship, with billions of dollars&#8217;\u200b worth of goods and services crossing the border \u200beach year. \u200dThe challenge is to ensure that security measures do not hinder the flow of legitimate trade and\u200b travel, which is crucial for the prosperity of both nations.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Rep. Claudia Tenney&#8217;s concerns about weaknesses at the US-Canadian border\u200b have shed light on \u2064an often overlooked area of border security. \u2063The challenges faced at this border, including inadequate staffing, gaps \u200cin technology, and drug trafficking, necessitate\u2062 a comprehensive approach to address the vulnerabilities. Enhancing coordination between the US and Canada, investing in infrastructure \u200band technology, and striking a balance between security and facilitating legitimate\u2062 trade and travel are vital steps in ensuring the security of both nations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) expressed concerns about vulnerabilities at the US-Canadian border due to a surge in immigrants. During an appearance on Fox Report with Jon Scott, Tenney shared her observations from meetings with US Border Patrol agents. 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