Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
Well, let's talk about fentanyl then. When we see how much is coming over the border, I mentioned it and it's already been mentioned here by the Chair, but we've lost over 100,000 people to drug overdoses and 70,000 of those, as you mentioned yourself, are attributed to fentanyl.
Said by
Katie Britt
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Senator Britt emphasizes the fentanyl crisis and its impact on drug overdoses in the U.S.

Share

More from Katie Britt

Mar 5, 2026

Democrats claim they are no longer for open borders. Yet they are now proposing to actually defund border security. Their proposal completely defunds Customs and Border Protection, including Border Patrol. Year over year, fentanyl deaths…

govinfo.gov
Feb 12, 2026

I rise today to pass this legislation by unanimous consent and offer a 2-week continuing resolution so that we can assure the DHS is fully funded while we continue to negotiate. Two weeks ago, we agreed to extend funding while we talked…

govinfo.gov
Aug 12, 2026

America is a nation of laws, and if you violate our laws and are subject to removal from the United States, you should remain in detention until the point of deportation.

tuberville.senate.gov
Jul 20, 2026

Unfortunately, Democrats have chosen to play politics and put that over people time and time again under this administration.

cbsnews.com

Other voices in this conversation