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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

I think nearly every American could agree that parents have some legitimate interest in what their child reads, or is taught, or otherwise exposed to, about sex.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

This is a catastrophe that can only get larger and larger.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

The unprecedented surge in illegal border crossings, and the ongoing crisis of the last two and a half years is now being felt everywhere across the country.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

Tragically, as much as we would love to, America cannot be the safe harbor for every desperate, destitute and wandering soul in the world.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

$3.8 trillion over the course of a lifetime.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

This is not an accident. This is the result of deliberate, willful, non-enforcement of our immigration laws.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

The cost of the border crisis is impacting every single American.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

America is a generous country, welcoming to immigrants. It always has been, and I hope it always will be.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

That's equivalent to a 75 cent tax on every gallon of gasoline sold in the United States.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

All Americans want America to be a place of refuge, but Americans of all leanings recognize that the ongoing crisis on the southern border is threatening our ability to give relief to true asylum seekers.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

Over 100,000 people have died from fentanyl overdoses during the last year alone.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

President Biden took an oath to enforce our nation's laws, and yet he's not doing that on the subject of immigration.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

This is explicitly an open borders policy even though they don't want to admit it.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

It's my hope, my wish, my prayer, that the Biden Administration will reverse course on this unacceptably abysmal record of border enforcement.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

Now while the human costs are certainly the most significant, they're not the only costs associated with our porous border.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

People are dying in cargo containers. Children, including babies, are being trafficked as commodities.

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Mike Lee
@mikelee· Republican · UT· Sep 12, 2023

No one benefits from mismanaged borders, policies that incentivize illegal immigration, and poor implementation of legal immigration programs.

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