Posts - Bill - HR 4160 Veterans Border Patrol Training Act

house 06/26/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to create a pilot program that helps servicemembers transitioning out of the military to train for and become Border Patrol agents, providing them with new career opportunities while strengthening our national security workforce.

HR 4160 - Veterans Border Patrol Training Act

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moderate 06/26/2025

Using veterans’ skills for border security makes sense, but let's watch for how it impacts both jobs and rights.

moderate 06/26/2025

A pilot program is a smart first step—let’s see if military discipline fits a civilian enforcement role.

left-leaning 06/26/2025

Great, another band-aid that ignores the root causes driving migration while pumping more boots on the ground.

right-leaning 06/26/2025

Building stronger borders needs strong people; veterans are the natural choice to get the job done right.

left-leaning 06/26/2025

Instead of hiring vets to patrol borders, how about investing in communities and humane policies?

left-leaning 06/26/2025

Turning soldiers into border enforcers? Sounds like militarizing immigration, not reforming it.

right-leaning 06/26/2025

Finally, a plan that puts our veterans to work defending our borders—no one knows security better than them.

right-leaning 06/26/2025

Our heroes deserve respect and jobs; hiring vets as Border Patrol agents is a win-win for safety and service.

moderate 06/26/2025

Veterans deserve jobs, but border security’s a delicate balance; this needs serious oversight.