Border-state Democrat in toss-up race says both parties 'have kicked the can' on border security
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- NBC News reports: “U.S. House candidate JoAnna Mendoza (D-Ariz.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss her campaign against Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz.) and where she stands on the issues shaping the Democratic agenda.”
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