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The Erick Erickson Show

S12 EP167: Hour 1 - Leadership Shouldn’t Follow Headlines

The Erick Erickson Show

Erick Erickson

News, News Commentary

4.5874 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Our One.

0:12.7

Greetings America.

0:14.0

Welcome.

0:14.6

It's Eric Erickson here.

0:16.1

Delighted to have you with me, the phone number 8779-737-9-7-3-7-4-25. Also, if you text Eric, E-R-I-C-K to 33-7-77,

0:29.2

you can get all the details about the show, the live stream, the podcast, the daily email,

0:34.4

everything. Follow me around social media. All right, I got to begin.

0:38.6

Ha ha ha ha. Blessedly, thankfully, not with the battle over Kevin McCarthy in the House of

0:45.8

Representatives. The Biden administration, Secretary of Majorcas of Homeland Security,

0:51.9

has decided we need to build a wall in Texas.

0:55.6

He is citing an acute and immediate need to waive dozens of federal laws to build a border

1:01.0

wall in South Texas where illegal migration has surged. The agency posted an announcement on the U.S.

1:08.1

Federal Register that outlines construction in Star County in the Rio Grande

1:12.8

Valley sector where the administration says there's a high illegal entry. The agency said there have been

1:19.2

over 245,000 migrant encounters this fiscal year. Mayorka says he's using his authority provided by

1:26.3

Congress to waive 26 federal laws, including the Clean Air Act, the Safe Drinking Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act.

1:38.9

Oh, my gosh.

1:41.3

The spotted owl could die.

1:45.3

Let it.

1:47.3

The hairy-toed worm of South Texas could, they could get the jackalope.

1:56.0

They could make the jackaloupe extinct.

1:59.5

They're getting rid of the end up.

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