{"id":2233,"date":"2022-12-15T13:34:18","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T21:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/?p=2233"},"modified":"2022-12-15T13:34:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T21:34:18","slug":"where-is-the-white-house-congress-on-border-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/where-is-the-white-house-congress-on-border-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Where is the White House &#038; Congress on Border Security?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">December 15, 2022<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Like many Americans, Pam and I are <em>very<\/em> frustrated that neither the White House nor Congress are doing <em>anything<\/em> to limit the flow of illegal aliens and illegal drugs across our southern border.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Yes, there is constant talk and videos on some major news outlets, but in the glorious halls of Congress that&#8217;s all we get &#8211; talking points from the &#8220;leadership&#8221; of the Dems and the GOP, and nothing substantive to once and for all resolve these issues.\u00a0 Crickets!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meanwhile, thousands of our fellow citizens are being murdered by poisonous Fentanyl pouring across the southern border and reaching every corner of the U.S. We went to war after 9\/11 and the attack on Pearl Harbor, but we seemingly allow an increasing flow of death to target our young with no retaliation nor any plan to stop it. In our opinion, these are violations of federal law and the oaths of office our elected officials swore to protect this nation!\u00a0 In our opinion, this is a dereliction of duty!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><em>Roger Young<\/em>,<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Northwest Veterans Newsletter co-editor,<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Vietnam veteran<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 15, 2022: Like many Americans, Pam and I are very frustrated that neither the White House nor Congress are doing anything to limit the flow of illegal aliens and illegal drugs across our southern border. Yes, there is constant &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/where-is-the-white-house-congress-on-border-security\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[103,100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-border-security","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2233"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2239,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2233\/revisions\/2239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}