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Today’s hearing at 10:00 am will lay out a roadmap to fix the disaster at our southern border.
The number of people seeking entry into the US from Central America has doubled since last year, creating both a humanitarian and national security crisis.
judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/the-s…
The number of people seeking entry into the US from Central America has doubled since last year, creating both a humanitarian and national security crisis.
judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/the-s…
My legislation, the Secure and Protect Act, would fix loopholes in our asylum law, requiring Central American immigrants to apply for asylum within their country or Mexico, not the United States, and allow more time to process claims involving minor children.
The President has taken strong action working with Mexico, but we also need to pass a more permanent, lasting fix.
I hope Democrats and Republicans will listen to the Acting Secretary’s warnings and work together to end this disaster at our southern border.
I hope Democrats and Republicans will listen to the Acting Secretary’s warnings and work together to end this disaster at our southern border.
