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McAllen Leaders Unite For Immigration Preparedness
McAllen Mayor Jim Darling Hidalgo County Judge Ramon Garcia and other officials joined Border Patrol and consular representatives at a McAllen conference to stress local readiness for a potential summer immigration surge. They noted last year’s unanticipated influx, praised a new unified command, and urged ongoing local involvement with agencies and faith groups to aid arriving migrants.
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McAllen
Jim Darling
Hidalgo County
Ramon Garcia
Victor Rodriguez
Border Patrol
Kevin Oaks
Rio Grande Valley
Honduras
el Salvador
Guatemala
Salvation Army
Norma Pimentel
Catholic Charities
Texas
McAllen Convention Center
Homeland Security
Jeh Johnson
Oaks
Garcia
CNN
Norma
Sister Norma
U.S. Immigration Customs Enforcement
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Darling
McAllen Monitor