I appreciate your holding this hearing on the Southwest Border, which clearly is in a crisis situation now.
The alternative to Title 42 is that they are going to do what they cannot do now, because of Title 42, which is apply fo...
This is all just a big game to them. And that’s why these races are so important, Lawrence, that, you know, we have to w...
This year so far, 2022, it is unprecedented. It is not a 15-year high. It is an historic high.
About a million people came to the border unlawfully and were admitted into the United States.
I think we need to be straight with the American people as to what is happening here.
I will tell you what it is. It is very simple. It is the number of sponsors out there, the number of sponsors who have b...
I think that makes a lot of sense. It is going to be expensive but it absolutely crucial to me that the last people comi...
I think we have an oversight responsibility.
That would be the lowest percentage in the history of the country.
I noted that we were facing the worst unlawful migration crisis in our country in two decades.
It is clear to all that losing Title 42 will turn this border crisis into a catastrophe.
I worked with you then. You were Deputy Secretary. Your deportation numbers are 80 percent lower than they were under th...
You have been using Title 42 to turn back about another 1 million people.
But you and the Administration have a policy not to do that.
If we do not make changes quickly to provide for an alternative to Title 42 we will be even more overwhelmed.
A significant increase in migrant encounters will substantially strain our system even farther.
It is just not accurate to mislead the American people.