Article: REP. HUNTER RESPONDS TO MEXICAN MILITARY INCURSION BY REAFFIRMING NEED FOR INFRASTRUCTURE

Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif. (52nd CD), issued the following news release:

U.S. Congressman Duncan Hunter (R-CA) responded to reports that a Border Patrol agent was held at gunpoint by members of the Mexican military in Arizona by reaffirming the necessity for border fencing and other infrastructure. According to a State Department Spokesman, the encounter "stemmed from a momentary misunderstanding as to the exact location of the U.S.-Mexican border."

"I disagree with the State Department's characterization of this incident," said Congressman Hunter. "The fact that members of the Mexican military are routinely operating in such close proximity to the border, with no identifiable purpose, ...

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