Washington, May 7 -- Rep. Jodey Arrington issued the following press release:
Today, Texas GOP Caucus Chairman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) announced unified caucus support for H.Res.50, a resolution introduced by House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) affirming states' constitutional authority to defend themselves when the federal government fails to secure the border.
H.Res.50 affirms states retain the sovereign authority under Article I, Section 10 of the Constitution to defend their territory and citizens from invasion or imminent danger, particularly when the federal government fails to meet its constitutional obligation under Article IV, Section 4 to protect states from invasion.
The Texas GOP Caucus urges Congress to ensure stat...