Mike Pence said "But as you saw firsthand today, here at McAllen station where our cells are overflowing and now the temporary facility that you just saw had to be established and then the first facility that we saw where nearly 1,000 families with children are being detained ought to be a very clear message to every American that the time for action is now, and time for Congress to act, to end the flow of families that are coming north from Central America to her border is now." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 11, 2019

But as you saw firsthand today, here at McAllen station where our cells are overflowing and now the temporary facility that you just saw had to be established and then the first facility that we saw where nearly 1,000 families with children are being detained ought to be a very clear message to every American that the time for action is now, and time for Congress to act, to end the flow of families that are coming north from Central America to her border is now.

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Mike Pence

Republican · Indiana

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transcripts.cnn.com

Editor's note · Context

Mike Pence highlights the urgent need for congressional action regarding the influx of migrant families at the border.

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