El Paso Water Crisis Exposes Infrastructure Neglect and Endangers National Security

In a border city critical to America’s national security, more than 100,000 residents of El Paso have been left without potable water following a catastrophic main break in a vital 36-inch pipeline. This unprecedented disruption highlights the glaring failures of infrastructure maintenance that endanger not only everyday Americans but also the sovereignty and safety of our southern border. Late Saturday night, an essential water main fractured under conditions still unclear. The break drained over 15 reservoirs and severed service to roughly 38,000 customer connections in a city that stands as a frontline community along the Texas-Mexico border. Residents now face...