Kansas Debates Sending National Guard Troops To Border

Statehouse coverage in Kansas City is mostly nonexistent nowadays . . . And the prog blogs only share their side of the story . . . This is an important argument that national news picked up before most of our local journalists . . . Check-it:

The Kansas House of Representatives took up a resolution, calling on the Governor to send troops to Texas on Tuesday.

“It’s clear that the federal government has failed in its responsibility under the U.S. Constitution to defend the states from invasion,” Representative Pat Proctor (R-Fort. Leavenworth) said.

Proctor carried the resolution, HR 6035, calling on the state to stand with Texas. According to the resolution, it affirms state sovereignty and supports Texas in its efforts to combat illegal immigration.

“This is an invasion. This is an invasion,” Proctor emphasized.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

KSNW: Kansas lawmakers debate Texas border fight

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