Alejandro Mayorkas: “The bottom line is--and this is something about which we all agree--the immigration system is broken, and it is in need…”

We need Congress to act swiftly to fund what should be a nonpartisan, apolitical phenomenon, and that is providing relief to all individuals with respect to the impacts of these extreme weather events.

We need those funds to increase to enable local communities to protect and guard themselves.

We continue to support the bipartisan legislation that a group of Senators worked on for months.

The situation is grave. It requires solutions.