US PoliticsFormer Navy SEAL Explains Why Walls Matter: ‘A Wall is Effective’00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintRepublican House member-elect Dan Crenshaw is seen after posing for the 116th Congress members-elect group photo on the East Front Plaza of the US Capitol in Washington on Nov. 14, 2018. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter1/3/2019|Updated: 1/3/2019A former Navy SEAL said that walls do make a difference in terms of security as he said Democrats don’t seem to “value the sanctity of our borders.”Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas), a first-time lawmaker, said that in his experience as a Navy SEAL, walls have an impact.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesTrump Admin Must Fully Fund Food Stamps for November: JudgeNov 06, 2025RFK Jr. Says New Dietary Guidelines Delayed Until DecemberNov 06, 2025Moderna Projects Lower Revenue in 2025 Due to Flagging COVID-19 Vaccine SalesNov 06, 2025Partial SNAP Benefits to be Higher Than Initially Estimated: FilingsNov 06, 2025Related TopicsBorder WallDan Crenshaw