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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

If you look at the rate, that is three times the rate of the previous President.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

I really wish that my colleagues would stop playing political games and work together in a bipartisan way to advance real solutions at the border.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

It is important for us to understand the human cost of the past Trump policies my colleagues seem to want to go back to, like, family separation.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

But we have to secure the border first, or the incentive just keeps more mass waves of people coming.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

Yes, I believe we are a nation of immigrants, and I am for legal immigration.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

It is time for oversight on these 200,000 dead Americans.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

Tens of thousands of American parents permanently separated from their children because they are dead due to the fentanyl pouring across our Southern Border.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

This administration has separated 400,000 children from their parents by not sending them back to their parents in their home countries.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

Eighty-five thousand children that the sponsor doesn't want to pick up the phone. OK, they are not picking up the phone.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

The refusal by the Secretary to lead the Department does not only have political consequences--it has life-altering consequences for personnel and their families.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

Let us also not forget Marine Interdiction Agent, Michael Maceda who died in the line of duty last November while attempting to intercept a drug smuggling vessel off the coast of Puerto Rico.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

Your son will live forever in that piece of legislation.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

The border crisis is no longer simply a failed policy--it has developed into a catastrophic humanitarian crisis, in which Secretary Mayorkas is complicit.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

We cannot go back, we must not go back to the cruel tactics of the past.

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Lloyd Doggett
@lloyddoggett· Democratic · TX· Sep 12, 2023

It has been 1 year since the death of a young woman, Mahsa Amini, in Iran, and it has been 1 year during which revulsion to repression has given birth to so many courageous Iranians expressing their defiance of arbitrary restrictions on…

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

We are not going to fix illegal immigration in this country without fixing legal immigration.

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Mike McCaul
@mikemccaul· Republican · TX· Sep 12, 2023

One of our greatest values is upholding the rule of law.

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Greg Casar
@gregcasar· Democratic · TX· Sep 12, 2023

We cannot approach this regime as one that you are going to negotiate as if you are in a western bar, trying to make a real estate deal.

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