Texas Republican Labels Border Crisis “A National Security Threat”

Illegal border crossings have skyrocketed in recent months with U.S. Customs and Border Protection citing the total crossings that occurred in September as the highest level ever recorded in a fiscal year. The border security issue is one of many that has been on the minds of many Americans with the 2022 midterms less than two weeks away. Republican Texas Congressman Dan Crenshaw joins the Rundown to explain how Republicans would better fund border security if they win majorities in Congress and the ‘national security threat’ posed by cartels and the deadly drug fentanyl. Later, he highlights how Democrats have created obstacles for American energy producers and the Republicans focus on economic issues as midterms approach.

President Biden received an updated Covid booster shot on Tuesday in an effort to encourage Americans to do the same ahead of the winter months. As the Biden administration continues its battle against Covid-19, hospitals across the country are overwhelmed with a surge in cases of the flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) among patients. FOX News Medical Contributor and Professor at New York University Langone Health, Dr. Marc Siegel joins the Rundown to discuss the efficacy of vaccines, and what symptoms Americans should watch out for as Winter approaches.

Plus, commentary by former Trump Economic Adviser and economist at the Heritage Foundation Steve Moore.