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One month ago tomorrow, President @realDonaldTrump signed a national emergency declaration to address the humanitarian and security crisis on America's border.
In the weeks since, the absolute worst of Washington’s culture of do-nothing dysfunction has been on full display.
In the weeks since, the absolute worst of Washington’s culture of do-nothing dysfunction has been on full display.
Consider this: There has been no debate about policy or solutions.
There has been no discussion of how our broken system fails both citizens and immigrants alike.
There has been no acknowledgement of Congress’ years of failure to act.
There has been no accountability.
There has been no discussion of how our broken system fails both citizens and immigrants alike.
There has been no acknowledgement of Congress’ years of failure to act.
There has been no accountability.
The price we pay is steep. Human smugglers exploit our broken border, profiting off migrants they treat as cargo. 1 in 3 women is sexually assaulted along the way. And criminals who evade our system are responsible for thousands of assaults, drug crimes, and murders.
Americans will remember if the only real action Congress takes on immigration is attempting to stop the President from enforcing its own duly passed laws.
