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On the recordJanuary 11, 2024
Mr. Speaker, can you guess how many times President Biden visited the border in 2023 compared to how many days he went on vacation? One versus 138. Maybe if President Biden spent more time at the border, he would understand the chaos his policies have created. This is my first term in Congress, and I just returned from my second visit to the border. I went with Speaker Johnson and a record number of other Members to see firsthand just what is going on. What I saw was shocking. Illegal immigrants simply walk across what was formerly known as our border. They are walking across assisted by Border Patrol and then chauffeured to the processing center where they have been given free bus and airline tickets to cities all across America. Mr. Speaker, our porous border is open. It is an open wound being taken advantage of by bad actors, criminals, traffickers, cartels, and even terrorists from around the world. The massive caravans will not stop until we secure our border. No, taxpayer funding shouldn't be going forward to continue our same old policies of processing more immigrants around our Nation. This administration can deflect, deny, and detract, but President Biden cannot escape the fact there is an invasion going on at our southern border, the root cause of which is his senseless and reckless open border policies.…
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Aaron Bean
Republican · Florida

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