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"Secure the border" +

1:29 video from Aug. 12, 2014.

[Music] News Anchors/Reporters: "...chaos on the Southern border..."  "an ongoing and exploding humanitarian crisis..."  "tens of thousands of undocumented immigrants, many of them are unaccompanied children..."  "gang members and terrorists are reportedly using the border crisis as a free pass to set up shop in the United States..."  "...President Obama will travel to Texas tomorrow, but will not be visiting the actual border..."

Rick Perry (clip from news): If he doesn't go to the border, I think it's a real reflection of his lack of concern...

    TEXT: "Texas Governor Warned Obama Administration" - Washington Post 7/9/14
Anchor/Reporter: The Obama administration received plenty of warning...

Rick Perry (clip from news): We flagged this issue in 2012, and have yet to even have a response...

Rick Perry (clip from news): It is a failure of leadership from the administration in Washington, DC.  They either are inept or don't care, and that is my position.

    TEXT: "
Rick Perry Urges Obama to Secure the Border" - Washington  Post 7/3/14
Anchor/Reporter (audio): One of President Obama's harshest critics, Texas governor Rick Perry, taking matters into his own hands...

Anchor/Reporter (audio): Governor Rick Perry, really showing leadership...

Anchor/Reporter: If the federal government won't do it, Texas will...

    TEXT: "Perry Sending National Guard Troops to Border" - Associated Press, 7/21/14
Anchor/Reporter:Texas Governor Rick Perry announced that he is deploying 1,000 National Guard troops to secure our border...

Rick Perry (clip from news): That's the goal here is to impress upon the president that if you want to secure the border you can...

    TEXT: It's Time  ... To Elect Leaders  ... Who Will Act

Rick Perry (clip from news): The American people do not trust the current administration nor do they trust Congress to deal with this issue until the border is secure.

Rick Perry (clip from news): We're going to keep talking about this.  Leadership is not about giving a good speech.  Leadership is about making a difference.

Rick Perry (clip from news): My message to President Obama is to secure this border Mr. President.

    TEXT: Stand with Rick Perry and Elect Leaders Who Will Secure Our Border  RickPAC.org


NotesThe ad is a montage of news clips with several effects including static bursts, flashes and screen close ups applied.  The crisis of thousands of unaccompanied children from Central America arriving at the Southern border put a spotlight on Perry as he met with President Obama on July 9 and two weeks later on July 21 ordered deployment of up to 1,000 National Guard troops to the border (>).