Rep. Wesley Hunt Press Office, representing Texas’s 38th District since 2023, recently shared several updates via social media regarding significant developments in border security and emergency response efforts. Born in Houston, Texas in 1981, Hunt has been an active voice on matters concerning national safety and disaster relief.
On July 7, 2025, Rep. Hunt announced that “ICE and Border Security receives $170B in funding to keep our country SAFE.” He expressed gratitude for the leadership of the President and a “Border Czar” who prioritize American safety.
Later that day, he highlighted the heroic actions of Scott Ruskin during recent floods in Texas. In his post at 15:12 UTC, he described Ruskin as “an American hero,” acknowledging his role in saving 165 lives. Rep. Hunt extended prayers for those affected by the floods and praised first responders working tirelessly on the front lines.
Continuing his focus on emergency response efforts, Rep. Hunt posted about ongoing search operations led by various agencies. At 15:24 UTC, he commended “the U.S. Coast Guard, Search and Rescue teams, and emergency responders” for their dedication to finding missing persons amid challenging conditions.
