{"id":395299,"date":"2019-02-06T05:09:12","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T04:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/ive-seen-places-where-the-wall-works\/"},"modified":"2019-02-06T05:09:12","modified_gmt":"2019-02-06T04:09:12","slug":"ive-seen-places-where-the-wall-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/ive-seen-places-where-the-wall-works\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I\u2019ve Seen Places Where the Wall Works\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/dem-rep-ive-seen-places-where-the-wall-works\/\"><strong>Free Beacon<\/strong><\/a><br \/>February 5, 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Democratic Rep. Xochitl Torres Small, a freshman from New Mexico, said on Saturday that she had seen parts of the border between the United States and Mexico where \u201cthe wall works.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cqtSjwisMwU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Torres Small was interviewed by a local New Mexico television station about her recent appointment to chair the House Homeland Security Committee\u2019s subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability. During the interview, Torres Small expressed that Congress had to take a comprehensive approach to border security that considered needs on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe last time physical barriers were funded by Congress it was based on a mile-by-mile assessment of what was needed on the terrain,\u201d the congresswoman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kob.com\/new-mexico-news\/torres-small-talks-border-security-government-shutdown\/5232279\/\">told<\/a>\u00a0KOB, an NBC-affiliated station. \u201cThat\u2019s a real plan. That\u2019s real border security. Not just a bunch of money that you want for a barrier.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Torres Small, whose congressional district contains New Mexico\u2019s entire border with Mexico, admitted that there were areas where more border patrol was required and even areas where \u201cthe wall works.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/politics\/dem-rep-ive-seen-places-where-the-wall-works\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Tuesday, February 5, 2019  at  7:37 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/dem-rep-ive-seen-places-where-the-wall-works.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p><!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n -->    <\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/dem-rep-ive-seen-places-where-the-wall-works.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free BeaconFebruary 5, 2019 Democratic Rep. Xochitl Torres Small, a freshman from New Mexico, said on Saturday that she had seen parts of the border between the United States and Mexico where \u201cthe wall works.\u201d Torres Small was interviewed by a local New Mexico television station about her recent appointment to chair the House Homeland [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-395299","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}