From border issues to gun debates, Texas often finds itself embroiled in controversial debates. The Washington Examiner spoke with one of Texas’s most well-known politicians, Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw, about the border crisis, the state’s COVID-19 reopening, and other issues. The interview has been edited for length and clarity.

Washington Examiner: You recently went to the border to observe the current crisis. What’s happening there, and what do you think of President Biden’s response?