January 28, 2021: Congress members tour the Arizona/Mexico border
On January 28, 2021, the Pima NRCD hosted a dinner and tour of the new wall construction near Nogales, AZ for eight members of Congress who visited the border on a three-day west-to-east tour. The previous day, the Representatives saw the border at Sasabe. The next day, they visited the wall in Cochise County. Also on the tour were journalists including Rachel del Guidice and Chris DiSimone. Many of the attendees posted tweets about what they saw and learned, as copied below. We deeply appreciate these members of Congress and interested members of the media taking the time to travel to the border, see the wall and the unfinished construction first-hand, and listening to the ranchers, sheriffs and Border Patrol. Our border ranchers are at the front lines of the efforts to secure our border. It was a privilege to spend the evening with some of them last night in Nogales, to tour one of their ranches and to understand the issues they face on the ground. pic.twitter.com/xs3vydYymO — Rep Andy Biggs (@RepAndyBiggsAZ) January 30, 2021 Featured left to right in Congressman Biggs’s tweet above: Jim Chilton, Arivaca Ranch, Pima Natural Resource Conservation District (NRCD) Chairman Dr. Ted Noon, … Continue reading January 28, 2021: Congress members tour the Arizona/Mexico border
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