State of the Union

In today's episode we remember Border Patrol Agent Tyler Robledo, who was killed in the line of duty last week in Texas. We also sit down with CBP Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske at the US/Canada Border Conference in Detroit and ask him about some of the most pressing topics facing Border Patrol agents.

Thane Gallagher again joins Shawn Moran to give you the latest updates on pay reform, border stories in the news, and an announcement about "The Green Line."

Special long form episode where we talk with union representative Thane Gallagher and get his perspective on topics such as the Smuggling Interdiction Group's disbandment, curtailment of enforcement activities and more.

In this episode we revisit the memo de-authorizing AUO for second-line supervisors and others. We also discuss the ISIS chatter about the southwest border and how CBP is doing little to combat the threat.

Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske announces AUO deauthorizations for some CBP employees.

Today we discuss further the murder of BPA Javier Vega, the failure of the commissioner to show up at the funeral, and a couple bad ideas that will potentially put agents at risk.

NBPC Health and Safety Director Terence Shigg returns to the podcast to discuss BPA Javier Vega, stress, the Employee Assistance Program, and the ongoing contract talks.

We discuss the murder of Border Patrol Agent Javier Vega and squelch the AUO decertification rumor from Ajo.

The official updates and news from the National Border Patrol Council. Get the truth as to what is happening on the border right here!

Today we discuss Congress as it appears they will fail to act on pay reform or the border crisis prior to their recess. A lengthy update on pay reform and a response to an email that has been circulating. News from some of the NBPC locals as well.