National Security, Border Crisis, and the Importance of Strong Leadership with Anna Quintana

I am thrilled to have you join me for this eye-opening episode. Today, we have a special guest, Anna Quintana, who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in border security and foreign policy. With her background in serving as the staff director for the Western Hemisphere for House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul, Anna has been at the forefront of shaping policies and legislation in these critical areas. Her expertise and insights are invaluable as we delve into the pressing issues surrounding national security and its impact on our families and communities. Get ready for a thought-provoking conversation that will give you a deeper understanding of our challenges and the importance of strong leadership.

Anna Quintana is a highly respected expert in border security and foreign policy. With her extensive experience as the staff director for the Western Hemisphere for House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul, Ana has played a key role in shaping policies and legislation in these critical areas. She has also served as the lead Foreign Affairs Committee staffer for the Secure the Border Act, the first House-passed comprehensive border security bill in decades. With her deep understanding of the challenges and complexities of border security, Anna brings a unique perspective to the table. Her insights and expertise are invaluable as we explore the impact of national security on our families and communities.

"We just cannot remove and disconnect ourselves. So you've got to vote as though that is something that's either happening in your life right now or could potentially be on the horizon." ~Anna Quintana

This Week on Political Contessa:

• The next generation still cares about national security and the global war on terror.
• The education system and parents have failed to keep the events of 9/11 as living history.
• Border security is crucial for public health, safety, and humanitarian reasons.
• Their perception of the Biden administration influences the Mexican government's cooperation in securing the border.
• The open border policy has led to an increase in drug trafficking and smuggling.
• The border crisis has implications for national security, including the potential for terrorist infiltration.
• Women need to prioritize national security and foreign policy in their voting decisions.
• Strong leadership is needed to address the border crisis and protect American families.

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