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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
    LosEbanos004Z.JPG
  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • Texas-Mexico Border at Rio Grande River - Thick brush lines the banks of the Rio Grande River east of Brownsville, Texas looking south into Mexico. Despite the difficult crossing, illegal immigrants regularly manage to successfully cross the river and sneak into the United States.   September 23, 2014 © Bob Daemmrich
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  • Sen. TOMMY TUBERVILLE, R-Alabama, speaks after a  delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-SC, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • The hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits idle between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • Texas-Mexico Border at Rio Grande River - A Mexican fisherman throws his net toward the U.S. side of the Rio Grande River at Boca Chica beach where the river separating Mexico from Texas dumps into the Gulf of Mexico.  The U.S. border is unsecured in this area with only occasional patrols by U.S. Border Patrol.   September 23, 2014 © Bob Daemmrich
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  • Texas-Mexico Border at Rio Grande River - A Mexican fisherman approaches the U.S. side of the Rio Grande River at Boca Chica beach where the river separating Mexico from Texas dumps into the Gulf of Mexico.  The U.S. border is unsecured in this area with only occasional patrols by U.S. Border Patrol.   September 23, 2014 © Bob Daemmrich
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  • Comstock , Texas - January 1 , 2010   Freight cars headed to El Paso and the west coast rumble over the railroad bridge over the Pecos River near where it empties into the Rio Grande River in southwest Texas.  The rail line through remote west Texas is a vital commercial link to the West Coast.  ©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Laredo, Texas Octoer 17, 2009: Kayakers paddle a 33-mile stretch of the Rio Grande River between the Camino-Columbia International Bridge and downtown Laredo in the first-annual Dos Laredos RioFest. Over 100 racers from Texas and Mexico competed for prize money offered by local business in the first race of its kind on the Rio.  © Bob Daemmrich
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  • Sen. CHUCK GRASSLEY, R-Iowa, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-SC, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-SC, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. CHUCK GRASSLEY, R-Iowa speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • A portion of a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. TOMMY TUBERVILLE, R-Alabama, exits a boat after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • A portion of a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • A portion of a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Texas DPS troopers wait as a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators prepares to tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. TOM COTTON, R-Arkansas, observes as a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Texas DPS troopers wait as a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators prepares to tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • With Mexico in the background, a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators prepares to tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • With Mexico in the background, a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators prepares to tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • A delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • A delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Senator TOMMY TUBERVILLE, R-Alabama, speaks after a  delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • U.S. Sen CINDY HYDE SMITH speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Senator LINDESY GRAHAM, R-South Carolina, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. JOHN HOEVEN, R- North Dakota, points as a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Texas Dept. of Public Safety troopers prepare to lead a  delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators to tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Photo of the Rio Grande looking upstream from the hand-drawn ferry on the Rio Grande River sits between Texas and Mexico after its 4pm closing time on March 25, 2021.  The Hidalgo County landmark has been a river crossing for centuries and the site of the only hand-operated ferry in the United States since 1950.
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  • Texas-Mexico Border at Rio Grande River - A Mexican fisherman approaches the U.S. side of the Rio Grande River at Boca Chica beach where the river separating Mexico from Texas dumps into the Gulf of Mexico.  The U.S. border is unsecured in this area with only occasional patrols by U.S. Border Patrol.   September 23, 2014 © Bob Daemmrich
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  • Laredo, Texas Octoer 17, 2009: Kayakers paddle a 33-mile stretch of the Rio Grande River as they head under the Camino-Columbia International Bridge and downtown Laredo in the first-annual Dos Laredos RioFest. Over 100 racers from Texas and Mexico competed for prize money offered by local business in the first race of its kind on the Rio.  © Bob Daemmrich
    EDAE0383951.jpg
  • Sen. JOHN CORNYN speaks to the assembled media after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. RON JOHNSON, R-Wisconsin, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators prepares to tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. RON JOHNSON, R-Wisconsin, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators prepares to tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-SC, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-SC, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. JOHN CORNYN< R-Texas leaves the boat after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen STEVE DAINES, R-Montana, exits a boat as a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Texas DPS troopers wait as a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators prepares to tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • A delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • A delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • A delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen STEVE DAINES, R-Montana, looks on as a  delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Senator JAMES LANKFORD, R-Oklahoma, speaks after a  delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Senator TOMMY TUBERVILLE listens after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Senator STEVE DAINES, R-Montana, speaks after a  delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. MIKE LEE, R-Utah, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Sen. TOM COTTON, R-Arkansas, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Senators CINDY HYDE-SMITH, TOM COTTON, R-Arkansas, MIKE LEE, R-Utah, and JOHN HOEVEN, R-North Dakota, leave the boats after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Val Verde County, Texas October, 2005: <br />
Rock formatiions at high water levels in the Pecos River in normally dry southwestern Texas<br />
©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Comstock , Texas - January 1 , 2010   The rugged cliffs above the Rio Grande River looking west toward Langtry, TX (with Mexico on the left) form a natural barrier against smuggling and human trafficking along the Texas-Mexico border. ©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Comstock , Texas - January 1 , 2010   A dual-engine United States Border Patrol boat surveys the Rio Grande River and Texas' border with Mexico on New Year's Day, 2010.  Due to its remote location, the area west of Del Rio is patrolled regularly for drug smugging and human trafficking from Mexico.   ©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Comstock , Texas - January 1 , 2010   A dual-engine United States Border Patrol boat surveys the Rio Grande River and Texas' border with Mexico on New Year's Day, 2010.  Due to its remote location, the area west of Del Rio is patrolled regularly for drug smugging and human trafficking from Mexico.   ©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Brownsville, Texas  October 7, 2009:  The Rio Grande River flowing through downtown Brownsville, looking west with Matamoros,  Mexico on the left.  The border wall is being built in sections along some parts of the river where smuggling is prevalent. © Bob Daemmrich
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  • Val Verde County, Texas  A speedboat zooming along Dead Man's Canyon on the Pecos River near where it empties into the Rio Grande River along the Texas-Mexico border.  The legendary river is benefitting from heavy rains this year along the Trans-Pecos.  10-24-2004 ©Bob Daemmrich/The Image Works
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  • Val Verde County, Texas  - Dead Man's Canyon on the Pecos River near where it empties into the Rio Grande River along the Texas-Mexico border.  The legendary river is benefitting from heavy rains this year along the Trans-Pecos.  10-24-2004 ©Bob Daemmrich/The Image Works
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  • Val Verde County, Texas  - Dead Man's Canyon on the Pecos River near where it empties into the Rio Grande River along the Texas-Mexico border.  The legendary river is benefitting from heavy rains this year along the Trans-Pecos.  10-24-2004 ©Bob Daemmrich/The Image Works
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  • Val Verde County, Texas  - Dead Man's Canyon on the Pecos River near where it empties into the Rio Grande River along the Texas-Mexico border.  The legendary river is benefitting from heavy rains this year along the Trans-Pecos.  10-24-2004 ©Bob Daemmrich/The Image Works
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  • The legendary Devil's River in val Verde County, southwestern Texas, known as the cleanest river in the state because of its spring-fed sources in pristine canyonlands. <br />
©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Val Verde County, Texas October, 2005:  Photographer Laurence Parent climbs a rock at high water levels in the Pecos River in normally dry southwestern Texas, about ten miles upstream where it empties into the Rio Grande River at Lake Amistad. The Pecos was a major obstacle to early Texans travelling west to El Paso from San Antonio. <br />
©Bob Daemmrich
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  • The legendary Devil's River in val Verde County, southwestern Texas, known as the cleanest river in the state because of its spring-fed sources in pristine canyonlands. <br />
©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Trash sits below the international bridge between Roma, Texas and Ciudad Miguel Aleman in Mexico spans the relatively calm Rio Grande on March 25, 2021. The area is regularly patrolled by several agencies due to its easy access to the river in Starr County, Texas.
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  • Texas-Mexico Border at Rio Grande River - A Brownsville, TX resident showsthe spot at the Rio Grande River looking into Mexico where several times she has confronted illegal immigrants crossing into the United States. The last group she encountered had children as well as adults.   September 23, 2014 © Bob Daemmrich
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  • Comstock , Texas - January 1 , 2010   A large cliff along the Pecos River catches the last rays of the afternoon sun on New Year's Day, 2010. ©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Comstock , Texas - January 1 , 2010   The rugged cliffs above the Rio Grande River looking west toward Langtry, TX (with Mexico on the left) form a natural barrier against smuggling and human trafficking along the Texas-Mexico border. ©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Comstock , Texas - January 1 , 2010  A man-made railroad tunnel air shaft from the 1890's looks out over the Rio Grande River toward the rugged hills of Mexico a few miles west of where the Pecos River meets the Rio Grande near Comstock, Texas. ©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Comstock , Texas - January 1 , 2010   A man-made railroad tunnel air shaft from the 1890's looks out over the Rio Grande River toward the rugged hills of Mexico a few miles west of where the Pecos River meets the Rio Grande near Comstock, Texas. ©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Brownsville, Texas  October 7, 2009:  The Rio Grande River flowing through downtown Brownsville, looking west with Matamoros,  Mexico on the left.  The border wall is being built in sections along some parts of the river where smuggling is prevalent. © Bob Daemmrich
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  • Val Verde County, Texas  - Dead Man's Canyon on the Pecos River near where it empties into the Rio Grande River along the Texas-Mexico border.  The legendary river is benefitting from heavy rains this year along the Trans-Pecos.  10-24-2004 ©Bob Daemmrich/The Image Works
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  • Val Verde County, Texas October, 2005: Kayakers enjoy the solitude of the Pecos River near its mouth at the Rio Grande River on the Texas-Mexico border. <br />
©Bob Daemmrich
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  • Sen. Ted Cruz  R-Texas, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • A delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park. In front are sen. Ted Cruz , R-Texas and Sen. LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-SC.
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  • A delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park. In front are sen. Ted Cruz , R-Texas and Sen. LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-SC.
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  • Senators Ted Cruz , R-Texas and LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-South Carolina (far right) lead a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • Langtry, TX March 13, 2008: Family vacation exploring the remote Pecos River in Val Verde County, TX about 12 miles upstream from where the legendary Texas river meets the Rio Grande River.   ©Bob Daemmrich/
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  • Sen. Ted Cruz  R-Texas, speaks after a delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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  • A delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park. In front are sen. Ted Cruz , R-Texas and Sen. LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-SC.
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  • A delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park. In front are sen. Ted Cruz , R-Texas and Sen. LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-SC.
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  • A delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park. In front are sen. Ted Cruz , R-Texas and Sen. LINDSEY GRAHAM, R-SC.
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  • Sen. Ted Cruz , R-Texas, speaks to the media after a  delegation of eighteen U.S. Senators tour the Rio Grande River south of Mission in four Texas Dept. of Public Safety gunboats at the end of a whirlwind tour of south Texas. The senators saw an overcrowded migrant processing center in Donna and a corpse floating in the river north of Anzalduas Park.
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